0HXNXZZTransfer Left Foot Skin, External Approach

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

0HXNXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Transfer Left Foot Skin, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 25 MS-DRGs. The root operation Transfer involves moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0HXNXZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Transfer Left Foot Skin, External Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Transfer Left Foot 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
3OperationXTransfer
4BodyPartNSkin, Left Foot
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

86.72
Approximate match.
86.74
Approximate match.

Questions About 0HXNXZZ

Is 0HXNXZZ a billable code?

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

What do the characters in 0HXNXZZ mean?

0HXNXZZ 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 X is the Operation (Transfer); the 4th character N is the BodyPart (Skin, Left Foot); 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 MS-DRG does 0HXNXZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Transfer Left Foot Skin, External Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 356, 357, 358, 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 0HXNXZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Transfer Left Foot Skin, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.72 and 86.74. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.