ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)
Table Summary for 0QH
This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table 0QH: Medical and Surgical - Lower Bones - Insertion. Use the interactive builder below, review all possible character options, or browse the complete list of valid 7-character codes to construct an inpatient procedure code for the 2025 coding year.
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Current Code: 0QH????
All Possible Options for Characters in Table 0QH:
Char 4: Character 4
- 0 - Lumbar Vertebra
- 1 - Sacrum
- 2 - Pelvic Bone, Right
- 3 - Pelvic Bone, Left
- 4 - Acetabulum, Right
- 5 - Acetabulum, Left
- 6 - Upper Femur, Right
- 7 - Upper Femur, Left
- 8 - Femoral Shaft, Right
- 9 - Femoral Shaft, Left
- B - Lower Femur, Right
- C - Lower Femur, Left
- D - Patella, Right
- F - Patella, Left
- G - Tibia, Right
- H - Tibia, Left
- J - Fibula, Right
- K - Fibula, Left
- L - Tarsal, Right
- M - Tarsal, Left
- N - Metatarsal, Right
- P - Metatarsal, Left
- Q - Toe Phalanx, Right
- R - Toe Phalanx, Left
- S - Coccyx
- Y - Lower Bone
Char 5: Character 5
- 0 - Open
- 3 - Percutaneous
- 4 - Percutaneous Endoscopic
Char 6: Character 6
- 4 - Internal Fixation Device
- 5 - External Fixation Device
- 6 - Internal Fixation Device, Intramedullary
- 7 - Internal Fixation Device, Intram...
- 8 - External Fixation Device, Limb L...
- B - External Fixation Device, Monoplanar
- C - External Fixation Device, Ring
- D - External Fixation Device, Hybrid
- M - Bone Growth Stimulator
Char 7: Character 7
- Z - No Qualifier
Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table 0QH:
No valid code combinations found or detailed axis definitions are missing for this table.
Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table 0QH (Insertion of Lower Bones)
The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table 0QH belongs to the Medical and Surgical section, specifically addressing procedures within the Lower Bones body system, and focuses on the root operation of Insertion.
A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:
- Character 1 (Section): 0 - Medical and Surgical
- Character 2 (Body System): Q - Lower Bones
- Character 3 (Root Operation): H - Insertion
- Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the insertion.
- Character 5 (Character 5): Defines the technique (e.g., Open, Percutaneous) used to reach the procedure site.
- Character 6 (Character 6): Indicates if a device was used during the insertion and its type.
- Character 7 (Character 7): Provides additional specific information or clarifies the procedure.
Accurate assignment of each character based on the operative report and the detailed definitions within the ICD-10-PCS system is essential for correct coding. This page lists all valid options and combinations for table 0QH according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.