0HQGXZZRepair Left Hand Skin, External Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0HQGXZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0HQGXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Left Hand Skin, External 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
0HQGXZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Left Hand Skin, External Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Repair Left Hand Skin, External Approach

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body SystemHSkin and Breast
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPartGSkin, Left Hand
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0HQGXZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

86.59
Approximate match.
86.89
Approximate match.

Questions About 0HQGXZZ

Is 0HQGXZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0HQGXZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Left Hand Skin, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0HQGXZZ mean?

0HQGXZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character H is the Body System (Skin and Breast); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Skin, Left Hand); 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 0HQGXZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Left Hand Skin, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.59 and 86.89. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.