0NH045ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0NH045Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of External Fixation Device into Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027).
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 | N | Head and Facial Bones |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | 0 | Skull |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | 5 | External Fixation Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
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Questions About 0NH045Z
Is 0NH045Z a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of External Fixation Device into Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0NH045Z mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character N is the Body System (Head and Facial Bones); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Skull); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 5 is the Device (External Fixation Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).