0KQR0ZZRepair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach

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ICD-10-PCS 0KQR0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0KQR0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Tendon, muscle, bursa, and ligament repair (excluding perineal).

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0KQR0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach
Short Description
Repair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code

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 SystemKMuscles
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPartRUpper Leg Muscle, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

MST022
Tendon, muscle, bursa, and ligament repair (excluding perineal)
Clinical domain: Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

83.86
Quadricepsplasty
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2027 code set by:
  • 0KRR07Z — Replacement of L Up Leg Muscle with Autol Sub, Open Approach
  • 0KRR0JZ — Replacement of L Up Leg Muscle with Synth Sub, Open Approach
  • 0KRR0KZ — Replace of L Up Leg Muscle with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach

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Questions About 0KQR0ZZ

Is 0KQR0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0KQR0ZZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character K is the Body System (Muscles); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character R is the BodyPart (Upper Leg Muscle, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0KQR0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 500, 501, 502, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0KQR0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Left Upper Leg Muscle, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.86 (Quadricepsplasty). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.