ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0L Tendons › 0LQ Tendons, Repair › 0LQL4ZZ
Repair Right Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Repair Right Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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 Repair
Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function
Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations
For example
- Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration
5. Approach Percutaneous Endoscopic
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0LQ00ZZ | Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ03ZZ | Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ04ZZ | Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ10ZZ | Repair Right Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ13ZZ | Repair Right Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ14ZZ | Repair Right Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ20ZZ | Repair Left Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ23ZZ | Repair Left Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ24ZZ | Repair Left Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ30ZZ | Repair Right Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ33ZZ | Repair Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 0LQ34ZZ | Repair Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |