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0QWLX5Z

0QWLX5Z: Revision of External Fixation Device in Right Tarsal, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Revision of Ext Fix in R Tarsal, Extern Approach

How 0QWLX5Z is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
  2. QBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. WRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. LBody partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0QWLX5Z

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 0QWL3JZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QWL3KZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0QWL44ZRevision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWL45ZRevision of External Fixation Device in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWL47ZRevision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWL4JZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWL4KZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Tarsal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0QWLX4ZRevision of Internal Fixation Device in Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QWLX5ZRevision of External Fixation Device in Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QWLX7ZRevision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QWLXJZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QWLXKZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Tarsal, External Approach
  • 0QWM04ZRevision of Internal Fixation Device in Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QWM05ZRevision of External Fixation Device in Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QWM07ZRevision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QWM0JZRevision of Synthetic Substitute in Left Tarsal, Open Approach
  • 0QWM0KZRevision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Left Tarsal, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027