00QS0ZZRepair Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
00QS0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 0 | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves |
| 3 | Operation | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | S | Hypoglossal Nerve |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 00QS0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 00RS07Z — Replacement of Hypogloss Nrv with Autol Sub, Open Approach
- 00RS0JZ — Replacement of Hypogloss Nrv with Synth Sub, Open Approach
- 00RS0KZ — Replacement of Hypogloss Nrv with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
- 00US0JZ — Supplement Hypoglossal Nerve with Synth Sub, Open Approach
- 00US0KZ — Supplement Hypoglossal Nerve with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
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Questions About 00QS0ZZ
Is 00QS0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 00QS0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 00QS0ZZ mean?
00QS0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Hypoglossal Nerve); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 00QS0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Repair Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 143, 144, 145, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 00QS0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Hypoglossal Nerve, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 43 and 47.9. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
