0HSSXZZReposition Hair, External Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0HSSXZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0HSSXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reposition Hair, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Reposition involves moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Skin and breast procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0HSSXZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Reposition Hair, External Approach
Short Description
Reposition Hair, External Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
0HS Skin and Breast, Reposition

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
3OperationSReposition
4BodyPartSHair
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Direct entry for this code
Leads to this code's table

To code reposition of the hair, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Reposition, then the subterm Hair. The entry lists 0HSSXZZ directly as a complete, billable code.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

SKB010
Skin and breast procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: Skin and Breast Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

86.99
Other operations on skin and subcutaneous tissue
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0HSSXZZ

Is 0HSSXZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reposition Hair, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What is the ICD-10-PCS code for reposition of the hair?

The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Reposition, Hair is a direct entry for 0HSSXZZ, Reposition Hair, External Approach, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0HSSXZZ mean?

The code 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 S is the Operation (Reposition); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Hair); 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 0HSSXZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reposition Hair, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.99 (Other operations on skin and subcutaneous tissue). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.