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0KMS0ZZ

Reattachment of Right Lower Leg Muscle, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Reattachment of Right Lower Leg Muscle, Open Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Reattachment

Putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location

Vascular circulation and nervous pathways may or may not be reestablished

For example

  • Reattachment of hand, reattachment of avulsed kidney

5. Approach Open

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

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0KM00ZZ Reattachment of Head Muscle, Open Approach Valid
0KM04ZZ Reattachment of Head Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KM10ZZ Reattachment of Facial Muscle, Open Approach Valid
0KM14ZZ Reattachment of Facial Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KM20ZZ Reattachment of Right Neck Muscle, Open Approach Valid
0KM24ZZ Reattachment of Right Neck Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KM30ZZ Reattachment of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach Valid
0KM34ZZ Reattachment of Left Neck Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KM40ZZ Reattachment of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Open Approach Valid
0KM44ZZ Reattachment of Tongue, Palate, Pharynx Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0KM50ZZ Reattachment of Right Shoulder Muscle, Open Approach Valid
0KM54ZZ Reattachment of Right Shoulder Muscle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid