XNH Insertion - Bones ICD-10-PCS
The XNH code range contains 11 ICD-10-PCS codes for Insertion procedures on the bones. 10 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Insertion: Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents aphysiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.
Codes in the XNH Range 11 codes · 10 billable
- XNH New Technology, Bones, InsertionNon-billable header
- XNH6058 Insertion of Internal Fixation Device with Tulip Connector into Right Pelvic Bone, Open Approach, New Technology Group 8
- XNH6358 Insertion of Internal Fixation Device with Tulip Connector into Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 8
- XNH7058 Insertion of Internal Fixation Device with Tulip Connector into Left Pelvic Bone, Open Approach, New Technology Group 8
- XNH7358 Insertion of Internal Fixation Device with Tulip Connector into Left Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 8
- XNHG0F9 Insertion of Tibial Extension with Motion Sensors into Right Tibia, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9
- XNHH0F9 Insertion of Tibial Extension with Motion Sensors into Left Tibia, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9
- XNH60HB Insertion of Bone-Density-Specific Thread and Porosity Pattern Internal Fixation Device into Right Pelvic Bone, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11 New
- XNH63HB Insertion of Bone-Density-Specific Thread and Porosity Pattern Internal Fixation Device into Right Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11 New
- XNH70HB Insertion of Bone-Density-Specific Thread and Porosity Pattern Internal Fixation Device into Left Pelvic Bone, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11 New
- XNH73HB Insertion of Bone-Density-Specific Thread and Porosity Pattern Internal Fixation Device into Left Pelvic Bone, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11 New
About the XNH Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Insertion (code XNH) in the New Technology section refers to placing a device into or on a body part. This operation is used when introducing novel or advanced medical devices during procedures involving the bones.
This root operation includes the implantation of specialized internal fixation devices with components like tulip connectors into specific bones, such as the Right or Left Pelvic Bone. For example, codes XNH6058 and XNH7058 denote insertion via an Open Approach while XNH6358 and XNH7358 describe insertion through a less invasive Percutaneous Approach. Furthermore, advances in technology allow the insertion of devices equipped with motion sensors, such as the tibial extensions coded XNHG0F9 and XNHH0F9, both performed by an open surgical approach into the Right or Left Tibia. Accurately coding these new technology insertion procedures ensures precise documentation of cutting-edge orthopedic interventions.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the XNH range?
Of the 11 codes in this range, 10 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the XNH range classify?
The range classifies Insertion procedures, putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents aphysiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part, performed on the bones. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
