0RGE0KZBillable procedure code
Fusion of Right Sternoclavicular Joint with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0RG·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0RGE0KZ: Fusion of Right Sternoclavicular Joint with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach. Table 0RG, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Joints body system. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Fusion: root operation
Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile
The body part is joined together by fixation device, bone graft, or other means
Includes: Spinal fusion, ankle arthrodesis
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure