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0SPQ44Z

0SPQ44Z: Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Removal of Int Fix from L Toe Phalanx Jt, Perc Endo Approach

How 0SPQ44Z 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. PRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 4DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0SPQ44Z

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

  • 0SPQ34ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPQ35ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPQ37ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPQ38ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPQ3JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPQ3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0SPQ40ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ43ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ44ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ47ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ48ZRemoval of Spacer from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ4JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQ4KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0SPQX0ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPQX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
  • 0SPQX4ZRemoval of Internal Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, External Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027