F08L5BZWound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Physical Agents
- Billable / Specific Code
F08L5BZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Physical Agents. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 945, 946. The root operation Activities of Daily Living Treatment involves exercise or activities to facilitate functional competence for activities of daily living.
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 | F | Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology |
| 2 | Section Qualifier | 0 | Rehabilitation |
| 3 | Type | 8 | Activities of Daily Living Treatment |
| 4 | BodySystem/Region | L | Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity |
| 5 | TypeQualifier | 5 | Wound Management |
| 6 | Equipment | B | Physical Agents |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | None |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for F08L5BZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About F08L5BZ
Is F08L5BZ a billable code?
Yes. F08L5BZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Physical Agents on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in F08L5BZ mean?
F08L5BZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character F is the Section (Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology); the 2nd character 0 is the Section Qualifier (Rehabilitation); the 3rd character 8 is the Type (Activities of Daily Living Treatment); the 4th character L is the BodySystem/Region (Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity); the 5th character 5 is the TypeQualifier (Wound Management); the 6th character B is the Equipment (Physical Agents); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (None).
What MS-DRG does F08L5BZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Physical Agents maps to MS-DRGs 945, 946, with relative weights from 1.1468 to 1.5486. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of F08L5BZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Physical Agents crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 93.32, 93.33, and 93.34. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
