0MM50ZZReattachment of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0MM50ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reattachment of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 515, 516, 517. The root operation Reattachment involves putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location.
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 | M | Bursae and Ligaments |
| 3 | Operation | M | Reattachment |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0MM50ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0MM50ZZ
Is 0MM50ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0MM50ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reattachment of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0MM50ZZ mean?
0MM50ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character M is the Body System (Bursae and Ligaments); the 3rd character M is the Operation (Reattachment); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Right); 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 0MM50ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Reattachment of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 515, 516, 517, with relative weights from 1.5367 to 3.1869. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0MM50ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reattachment of Right Wrist Bursa and Ligament, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 81.96. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
