2021 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0KQB4ZZ
Repair Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Valid for Submission
| ICD-10-PCS: | 0KQB4ZZ |
| Short Description: | Repair Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Perc Endo Approach |
| Long Description: | Repair Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach |
0KQB4ZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of repair left lower arm and wrist muscle, percutaneous endoscopic approach. The code is valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 0KQB4ZZ is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the muscles body system, classified under the repair operation. The applicable bodypart is lower arm and wrist muscle, left.
Replaced Code
0KQB4ZZ was replaced in the 2021 ICD-10-PCS code set with the code(s):
- 0KRB47Z - Replace L Low Arm & Wrist Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
- 0KRB47Z - Replace L Low Arm & Wrist Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
- 0KRB4JZ - Replace L Low Arm & Wrist Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
- 0KRB4JZ - Replace L Low Arm & Wrist Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
- 0KRB4KZ - Replace L Low Arm & Wrist Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
- 0KRB4KZ - Replace L Low Arm & Wrist Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
ICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
| 2 | Body System | K | Muscles | |
| 3 | Operation | Q | Repair | Involves: Explanation: Involves: Explanation:
|
| 4 | BodyPart | B | Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Left | Includes:
|
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic | Involves: Involves: |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Diagnostic Related Groups - MS-DRG Mapping
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The procedure code 0KQB4ZZ is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 applicable from 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2021.
| MS-DRG | MS-DRG Title | MCD | Relative Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 040 | PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 01 | 3.9578 |
| 041 | PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH CC OR PERIPHERAL NEUROSTIMULATOR | 01 | 2.3511 |
| 042 | PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 01 | 1.8849 |
| 500 | SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 08 | 3.1539 |
| 501 | SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES WITH CC | 08 | 1.745 |
| 502 | SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 08 | 1.3308 |
| 579 | OTHER SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 09 | 2.9278 |
| 580 | OTHER SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST PROCEDURES WITH CC | 09 | 1.6031 |
| 581 | OTHER SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE AND BREAST PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 09 | 1.2599 |
| 628 | OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 10 | 3.6981 |
| 629 | OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC | 10 | 2.3468 |
| 630 | OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 10 | 1.4069 |
| 907 | OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC | 21 | 3.9571 |
| 908 | OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC | 21 | 2.0404 |
| 909 | OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 21 | 1.3746 |
| 957 | OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC | 24 | 7.4208 |
| 958 | OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC | 24 | 4.2054 |
| 959 | OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITHOUT CC/MCC | 24 | 2.7342 |
The relative weight of a diagnostic related group determines the reimbursement rate based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.
Convert 0KQB4ZZ to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
- ICD-9-PCS: 8365 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent. - ICD-9-PCS: 8387 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. These 2021 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.