0GQK0ZZBillable procedure code

Repair Thyroid Gland, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Endocrine System·Table 0GQ·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0GQK0ZZ: Repair Thyroid Gland, Open Approach. Table 0GQ, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Endocrine System body system. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Repair: root operation

Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations

Includes: Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure