0CQ53ZZRepair Upper Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0CQ53ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Upper Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). 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 | C | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Operation | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Upper Gingiva |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0CQ53ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0CQ53ZZ
Is 0CQ53ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0CQ53ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Upper Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0CQ53ZZ mean?
0CQ53ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character C is the Body System (Mouth and Throat); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Upper Gingiva); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); 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 0CQ53ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Upper Gingiva, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 24.39. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
