Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Acetabulum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Bones·Table 0QH·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0QH545Z describes Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Acetabulum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0QH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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What the code means
Insertion: root operation
Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part
Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter
Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 0QH
Diagnosis codes mentioning “insertion”
- O43.12 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord
- O43.121 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, first trimester
- O43.122 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, second trimester
- O43.123 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, third trimester
- O43.129 Velamentous insertion of umbilical cord, unspecified trimester