0KXB0ZZTransfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0KXB0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0KXB0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Transfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 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
0KXB0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Transfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Transfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open 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 SystemKMuscles
3OperationXTransfer
4BodyPartBLower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0KXB0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

83.77
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0KXB0ZZ

Is 0KXB0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0KXB0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Transfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0KXB0ZZ mean?

0KXB0ZZ 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 X is the Operation (Transfer); the 4th character B is the BodyPart (Lower Arm and Wrist 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 0KXB0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Transfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 500, 501, 502, with relative weights from 1.3459 to 3.8612. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0KXB0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Transfer Left Lower Arm and Wrist Muscle, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.77. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.