0HRBX72Replacement of Right Upper Arm Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Cell Suspension Technique, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0HRBX72 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Right Upper Arm Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Cell Suspension Technique, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 22 MS-DRGs. The root operation Replacement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a 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 | H | Skin and Breast |
| 3 | Operation | R | Replacement |
| 4 | BodyPart | B | Skin, Right Upper Arm |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | 7 | Autologous Tissue Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | 2 | Cell Suspension Technique |
Code History
- 0HRBX74 — Replace R Up Arm Skin w Autol Sub, Part Thick, Extern
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Questions About 0HRBX72
Is 0HRBX72 a billable code?
Yes. 0HRBX72 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Right Upper Arm Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Cell Suspension Technique, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0HRBX72 mean?
0HRBX72 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 R is the Operation (Replacement); the 4th character B is the BodyPart (Skin, Right Upper Arm); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character 7 is the Device (Autologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character 2 is the Qualifier (Cell Suspension Technique).
What MS-DRG does 0HRBX72 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Replacement of Right Upper Arm Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Cell Suspension Technique, External Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 463, 464, 465, 573, 574, 575, 576, 577, 578, 622, 623, 624, 904, 905, 928, 929, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2519 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
