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0SHM38Z

0SHM38Z: Insertion of Spacer into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Insertion of Spacer into R Metatarsophal Jt, Perc Approach

How 0SHM38Z 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. MBody partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 8DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0SHM38Z

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

  • 0SHL48ZInsertion of Spacer into Left Tarsometatarsal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHM03ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHM04ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHM05ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHM08ZInsertion of Spacer into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHM33ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHM34ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHM35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHM38ZInsertion of Spacer into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SHM43ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHM44ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHM45ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHM48ZInsertion of Spacer into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SHN03ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHN04ZInsertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHN05ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0SHN08ZInsertion of Spacer into Left Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027