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0SHG45Z

0SHG45Z: Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insertion of Ext Fix into L Ankle Jt, Perc Endo Approach

How 0SHG45Z 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. HRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. GBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 5DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0SHG45Z

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

  • 0SHG05ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Ankle Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHG08ZInsertion of Spacer into Left Ankle Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHG33ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHG34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHG35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHG38ZInsertion of Spacer into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHG43ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHG44ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHG45ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHG48ZInsertion of Spacer into Left Ankle Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHH03ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHH04ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHH05ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHH08ZInsertion of Spacer into Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHH33ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Right Tarsal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHH34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Tarsal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHH35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Tarsal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027