Version 2024
Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 0KQS4ZZ

Repair Right Lower Leg Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:
0KQS4ZZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Repair Right Lower Leg Muscle, Perc Endo Approach
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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0KQS4ZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of repair right lower leg muscle, percutaneous endoscopic approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

0KQS4ZZ PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the muscles body system, classified under repair operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is lower leg muscle, right.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System K Muscles
3 Operation Q Repair

Involves:
Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

Explanation:
Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations

Includes:
  • Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration
4 BodyPart S Lower Leg Muscle, Right Includes:
  • Extensor digitorum longus muscle
  • Extensor hallucis longus muscle
  • Fibularis brevis muscle
  • Fibularis longus muscle
  • Flexor digitorum longus muscle
  • Flexor hallucis longus muscle
  • Gastrocnemius muscle
  • Peroneus brevis muscle
  • Peroneus longus muscle
  • Popliteus muscle
  • Soleus muscle
  • Tibialis anterior muscle
  • Tibialis posterior muscle
5 Approach 4 Percutaneous Endoscopic

Involves:
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

6 Device Z No Device

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific device does not apply to the procedure.

7 Qualifier Z No Qualifier

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Replaced Code

0KQS4ZZ was replaced in the 2024 ICD-10-PCS code set with the code(s):

  • 0KRS47Z - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS47Z - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS47Z - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS47Z - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS47Z - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4JZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4JZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4JZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4JZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4JZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4KZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4KZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4KZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4KZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
  • 0KRS4KZ - Replace R Low Leg Muscle w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo

Clinical Classification

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Repair Lower Leg Muscle, Right

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. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

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.