0STQ0ZZBillable procedure code

Resection of Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Lower Joints·Table 0ST·FY 2027

0STQ0ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Left Toe Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0ST, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Lower Joints body system. Its root operation is Resection. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Resection: root operation

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

Open: approach

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