0SH908ZInsertion of Spacer into Right Hip Joint, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0SH908Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Spacer into Right Hip Joint, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 480, 481, 482. 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
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 | S | Lower Joints |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | 9 | Hip Joint, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | 8 | Spacer |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0SH908Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 0SR90EZ — Replacement of Right Hip Joint with Artc Spcr, Open Approach
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Questions About 0SH908Z
Is 0SH908Z a billable code?
Yes. 0SH908Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Spacer into Right Hip Joint, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0SH908Z mean?
0SH908Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character S is the Body System (Lower Joints); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character 9 is the BodyPart (Hip Joint, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character 8 is the Device (Spacer); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0SH908Z group to?
On an inpatient stay, Insertion of Spacer into Right Hip Joint, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 480, 481, 482, with relative weights from 1.6310 to 2.9123. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0SH908Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Spacer into Right Hip Joint, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 84.56. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
