0QQNXZZBillable procedure code

Repair Right Metatarsal, External Approach

Medical and Surgical·Lower Bones·Table 0QQ·FY 2027

0QQNXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Right Metatarsal, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0QQ, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Lower Bones body system. Its root operation is Repair. The approach used is External.

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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

External: approach

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane