0YQGXZZRepair Left Knee Region, External Approach

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

0YQGXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Left Knee Region, External 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 Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0YQGXZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Left Knee Region, External Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Repair Left Knee Region, External 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 SystemYAnatomical Regions, Lower Extremities
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPartGKnee Region, Left
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

84.99
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0YQGXZZ

Is 0YQGXZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0YQGXZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Left Knee Region, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0YQGXZZ mean?

0YQGXZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character Y is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Knee Region, Left); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0YQGXZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Left Knee Region, External Approach maps to MS-DRGs 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 0YQGXZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Left Knee Region, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 84.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.