Reposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint with External Fixation Device, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Joints·Table 0SS·FY 2027
Reposition Left Toe Phalangeal Joint with External Fixation Device, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0SSQ05Z, found in table 0SS, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Joints body system. Its root operation is Reposition. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Reposition: root operation
Moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part
The body part is moved to a new location from an abnormal location, or from a normal location where it is not functioning correctly. The body part may or may not be cut out or off to be moved to the new location
Includes: Reposition of undescended testicle, fracture reduction
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure