0QSJ3CZReposition Right Fibula with Ring External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0QSJ3CZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0QSJ3CZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reposition Right Fibula with Ring External Fixation Device, 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 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
0QSJ3CZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Reposition Right Fibula with Ring External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Reposition Right Fibula with Ring Ext Fix, Perc 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
3OperationSReposition
4BodyPartJFibula, Right
5Approach3Percutaneous
6DeviceCExternal Fixation Device, Ring
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0QSJ3CZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

79.06
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
78.17
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
84.72
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).

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Questions About 0QSJ3CZ

Is 0QSJ3CZ a billable code?

Yes. 0QSJ3CZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reposition Right Fibula with Ring External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0QSJ3CZ mean?

0QSJ3CZ 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 S is the Operation (Reposition); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Fibula, Right); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character C is the Device (External Fixation Device, Ring); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0QSJ3CZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Reposition Right Fibula with Ring External Fixation Device, Percutaneous 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 0QSJ3CZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reposition Right Fibula with Ring External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 79.06, 78.17, and 84.72. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.