0NQC3ZZRepair Sphenoid Bone, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0NQC3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Sphenoid Bone, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.
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 | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | C | Sphenoid Bone |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0NQC3ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0NQC3ZZ
Is 0NQC3ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0NQC3ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Sphenoid Bone, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0NQC3ZZ mean?
0NQC3ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character C is the BodyPart (Sphenoid Bone); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0NQC3ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Repair Sphenoid Bone, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 143, 144, 145, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0NQC3ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Sphenoid Bone, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 76.69. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
