0QU047ZSupplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0QU047Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0QU047Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autologous Tissue Substitute, 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 Supplement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0QU047Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Supplement Lum Vertebra with Autol Sub, Perc Endo 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
3OperationUSupplement
4BodyPart0Lumbar Vertebra
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6Device7Autologous Tissue Substitute
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0QU047Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

78.09
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0QU047Z

Is 0QU047Z a billable code?

Yes. 0QU047Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0QU047Z mean?

0QU047Z 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 U is the Operation (Supplement); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Lumbar Vertebra); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 7 is the Device (Autologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0QU047Z group to?

On an inpatient stay, Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 515, 516, 517, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.5367 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0QU047Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Supplement Lumbar Vertebra with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 78.09. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.