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0RGM05Z

0RGM05Z: Fusion of Left Elbow Joint with External Fixation Device, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Fusion of Left Elbow Joint with Ext Fix, Open Approach

How 0RGM05Z 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. RBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. GRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. MBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0RGM05Z

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

  • 0RGL43ZFusion of Right Elbow Joint with Sustained Compression Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RGL44ZFusion of Right Elbow Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RGL45ZFusion of Right Elbow Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RGL47ZFusion of Right Elbow Joint with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RGL4JZFusion of Right Elbow Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RGL4KZFusion of Right Elbow Joint with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0RGM03ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Sustained Compression Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach
  • 0RGM04ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach
  • 0RGM05ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with External Fixation Device, Open Approach
  • 0RGM07ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0RGM0JZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0RGM0KZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0RGM33ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Sustained Compression Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RGM34ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RGM35ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RGM37ZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0RGM3JZFusion of Left Elbow Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027