0HRHX74Replacement of Right Upper Leg Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Partial Thickness, External Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0HRHX74
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0HRHX74 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Right Upper Leg Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Partial Thickness, 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
0HRHX74
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Replacement of Right Upper Leg Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Partial Thickness, External Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Replace R Up Leg Skin w Autol Sub, Part Thick, Extern

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
3OperationRReplacement
4BodyPartHSkin, Right Upper Leg
5ApproachXExternal
6Device7Autologous Tissue Substitute
7Qualifier4Partial Thickness

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0HRHX74 under the General Equivalence Mappings.

86.69
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2026 code set by:
  • 0HRHX72 — Replace R Up Leg Skin w Autol Sub, Cel Susp, Extern

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Questions About 0HRHX74

Is 0HRHX74 a billable code?

Yes. 0HRHX74 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Right Upper Leg Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Partial Thickness, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0HRHX74 mean?

0HRHX74 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 H is the BodyPart (Skin, Right Upper Leg); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character 7 is the Device (Autologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character 4 is the Qualifier (Partial Thickness).

What MS-DRG does 0HRHX74 group to?

On an inpatient stay, Replacement of Right Upper Leg Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Partial Thickness, 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.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0HRHX74?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Replacement of Right Upper Leg Skin with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Partial Thickness, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.69. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.