09QF7ZZRepair Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- Billable / Specific Code
09QF7ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under ENT repair.
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 | 9 | Ear, Nose, Sinus |
| 3 | Operation | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | F | Eustachian Tube, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 7 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code repair of the right eustachian tube, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Repair, then the subterms Eustachian Tube, Right. The index leads to table 09Q, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 09QF7ZZ.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 09QF7ZZ
Is 09QF7ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 09QF7ZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 9 is the Body System (Ear, Nose, Sinus); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character F is the BodyPart (Eustachian Tube, Right); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); 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 09QF7ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 20.8 (Operations on eustachian tube). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
