0QHM04Z

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Int Fix into L Tarsal, Open Approach

Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Tarsal, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0QHM04Z

0QHM04Z is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Tarsal, Open Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0QH, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Lower Bones body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Lower Bones
Root Operation
Insertion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Insertion

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

Approach · Approach
Open

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes