0QPS45ZRemoval of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0QPS45Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part.
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 | Q | Lower Bones |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | S | Coccyx |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | 5 | External Fixation Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
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Questions About 0QPS45Z
Is 0QPS45Z a billable code?
Yes. 0QPS45Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0QPS45Z mean?
0QPS45Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character Q is the Body System (Lower Bones); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Coccyx); 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).
What MS-DRG does 0QPS45Z group to?
On an inpatient stay, Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 495, 496, 497, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.1517 to 3.8393. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
