0NSX44ZReposition Hyoid Bone with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0NSX44Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0NSX44Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reposition Hyoid Bone with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Reposition involves moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0NSX44Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Reposition Hyoid Bone with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Reposition Hyoid Bone with Int Fix, Perc Endo 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 SystemNHead and Facial Bones
3OperationSReposition
4BodyPartXHyoid Bone
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6Device4Internal Fixation Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0NSX44Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

76.78
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0NSX44Z

Is 0NSX44Z a billable code?

Yes. 0NSX44Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reposition Hyoid Bone with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0NSX44Z mean?

0NSX44Z 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 S is the Operation (Reposition); the 4th character X is the BodyPart (Hyoid Bone); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 4 is the Device (Internal Fixation Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0NSX44Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reposition Hyoid Bone with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 76.78. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.