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0SGC05Z

0SGC05Z: Fusion of Right Knee Joint with External Fixation Device, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Fusion of Right Knee Joint with Ext Fix, Open Approach

How 0SGC05Z 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. SBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. GRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. CBody 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 0SGC05Z

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

  • 0SGB43ZFusion of Left Hip Joint with Sustained Compression Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SGB44ZFusion of Left Hip Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SGB45ZFusion of Left Hip Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SGB47ZFusion of Left Hip Joint with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SGB4JZFusion of Left Hip Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SGB4KZFusion of Left Hip Joint with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SGC03ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Sustained Compression Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach
  • 0SGC04ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach
  • 0SGC05ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with External Fixation Device, Open Approach
  • 0SGC07ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0SGC0JZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0SGC0KZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 0SGC33ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Sustained Compression Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SGC34ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SGC35ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SGC37ZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SGC3JZFusion of Right Knee Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027