Version 2024
Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 0QS93CZ

Reposition Left Femoral Shaft with Ring External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:
0QS93CZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Reposition L Femur Shaft with Ring Ext Fix, Perc Approach
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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0QS93CZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of reposition left femoral shaft with ring external fixation device, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

0QS93CZ PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the lower bones body system, classified under reposition operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is femoral shaft, left.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System Q Lower Bones
3 Operation S Reposition

Involves:
Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part

Explanation:
The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location

Includes:
  • Reposition of undescended testicle, fracture reduction
4 BodyPart 9 Femoral Shaft, Left Includes:
  • Body of femur
5 Approach 3 Percutaneous

Involves:
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

6 Device C External Fixation Device, Ring
7 Qualifier Z No Qualifier

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Clinical Classification

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Reposition Femoral Shaft, Left

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.