08QM0ZZRepair Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
08QM0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 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 | 8 | Eye |
| 3 | Operation | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | M | Extraocular Muscle, Left |
| 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 08QM0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 08QM0ZZ
Is 08QM0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 08QM0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 08QM0ZZ mean?
08QM0ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character M is the BodyPart (Extraocular Muscle, Left); 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 08QM0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Repair Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 08QM0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 15.7. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
