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0WQ6XZZ

0WQ6XZZ — Repair Neck, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Repair Neck, External Approach

How 0WQ6XZZ 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. QRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 6Body partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WQ6XZZ

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

  • 0WQ50ZZRepair Lower Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0WQ53ZZRepair Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WQ54ZZRepair Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WQ5XZZRepair Lower Jaw, External Approach
  • 0WQ60ZZRepair Neck, Open Approach
  • 0WQ63ZZRepair Neck, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WQ64ZZRepair Neck, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WQ6XZ2Repair Neck, Stoma, External Approach
  • 0WQ6XZZRepair Neck, External Approach
  • 0WQ80ZZRepair Chest Wall, Open Approach
  • 0WQ83ZZRepair Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WQ84ZZRepair Chest Wall, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WQ8XZZRepair Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WQC0ZZRepair Mediastinum, Open Approach
  • 0WQC3ZZRepair Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WQC4ZZRepair Mediastinum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WQF0ZZRepair Abdominal Wall, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026