0SHM35ZInsertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0SHM35Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous 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 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 | M | Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 5 | External Fixation Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0SHM35Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0SHM35Z
Is 0SHM35Z a billable code?
Yes. 0SHM35Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0SHM35Z mean?
0SHM35Z 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 M is the BodyPart (Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Right); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 5 is the Device (External Fixation Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0SHM35Z group to?
On an inpatient stay, Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 503, 504, 505, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 3.8393. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0SHM35Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of External Fixation Device into Right Metatarsal-Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 80.18. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
