080QXZZAlteration of Right Lower Eyelid, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
080QXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Alteration of Right Lower Eyelid, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Alteration involves modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part.
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 | 8 | Eye |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Alteration |
| 4 | BodyPart | Q | Lower Eyelid, Right |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 080QXZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 080QXZZ
Is 080QXZZ a billable code?
Yes. 080QXZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Alteration of Right Lower Eyelid, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 080QXZZ mean?
080QXZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 8 is the Body System (Eye); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Alteration); the 4th character Q is the BodyPart (Lower Eyelid, Right); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 080QXZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Alteration of Right Lower Eyelid, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 88.6. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
