0QSN442Reposition Right Metatarsal, Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0QSN442 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Reposition Right Metatarsal, Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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
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 | S | Reposition |
| 4 | BodyPart | N | Metatarsal, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | 4 | Internal Fixation Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | 2 | Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0QSN442 under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 0QSN44Z — Reposition Right Metatarsal with Int Fix, Perc Endo Approach
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Questions About 0QSN442
Is 0QSN442 a billable code?
Yes. 0QSN442 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Reposition Right Metatarsal, Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0QSN442 mean?
0QSN442 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 N is the BodyPart (Metatarsal, Right); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 4 is the Device (Internal Fixation Device); the 7th character 2 is the Qualifier (Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe).
What MS-DRG does 0QSN442 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Reposition Right Metatarsal, Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 503, 504, 505, 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 0QSN442?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Reposition Right Metatarsal, Sesamoid Bone(s) 1st Toe, with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 79.17. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
