0QQK0ZZRepair Left Fibula, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0QQK0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0QQK0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Left Fibula, Open 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
0QQK0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Left Fibula, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Repair Left Fibula, Open 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 SystemQLower Bones
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPartKFibula, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0QQK0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

78.47
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0QQK0ZZ

Is 0QQK0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0QQK0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Left Fibula, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0QQK0ZZ mean?

0QQK0ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character K is the BodyPart (Fibula, Left); 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 0QQK0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Left Fibula, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 492, 493, 494, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0QQK0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Left Fibula, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 78.47. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.