0RHM48ZInsertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical›Upper Joints›Insertion

Billable / Specific Code

ICD-10-PCS 0RHM48Z

CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.

0RHM48Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code

0RHM48Z

Billable Status

Yes — Valid for Submission

Code Describes

Insertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Parent Code

0RH

Short Description

Insertion of Spacer into L Elbow Jt, 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.

Position	Designation	Value	Meaning
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	R	Upper Joints
3	Operation	H	Insertion
4	BodyPart	M	Elbow Joint, Left
5	Approach	4	Percutaneous Endoscopic
6	Device	8	Spacer
7	Qualifier	Z	No Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0RHM48Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

84.56

Approximate match.

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Questions About 0RHM48Z

Is 0RHM48Z a billable code?

Yes. 0RHM48Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0RHM48Z mean?

0RHM48Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character R is the Body System (Upper Joints); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character M is the BodyPart (Elbow Joint, Left); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 8 is the Device (Spacer); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0RHM48Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Spacer into Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 84.56. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.