0SNH0ZZRelease Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0SNH0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Right Tarsal Joint, Open 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 Release involves freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force.
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 | N | Release |
| 4 | BodyPart | H | Tarsal Joint, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0SNH0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0SNH0ZZ
Is 0SNH0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0SNH0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Release Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0SNH0ZZ mean?
0SNH0ZZ 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 N is the Operation (Release); the 4th character H is the BodyPart (Tarsal Joint, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0SNH0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Release Right Tarsal Joint, Open 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 0SNH0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Release Right Tarsal Joint, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 80.48. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
