0LN9XZZRelease Right Trunk Tendon, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0LN9XZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Right Trunk Tendon, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Release involves freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | L | Tendons |
| 3 | Operation | N | Release |
| 4 | BodyPart | 9 | Trunk Tendon, Right |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0LN9XZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0LN9XZZ
Is 0LN9XZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0LN9XZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Release Right Trunk Tendon, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0LN9XZZ mean?
0LN9XZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character L is the Body System (Tendons); the 3rd character N is the Operation (Release); the 4th character 9 is the BodyPart (Trunk Tendon, Right); 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 is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0LN9XZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Release Right Trunk Tendon, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 93.27. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
