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0QWB0KZ

Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Lower Femur, 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 Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Right Lower Femur, 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 Revision

Correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device

Revision can include correcting a malfunctioning or displaced device by taking out or putting in components of the device such as a screw or pin

For example

  • Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis

5. Approach Open

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

6. Device Nonautologous Tissue Substitute

For example

  • Acellular Hydrated Dermis
  • Bone bank bone graft
  • Cook Biodesign(R) Fistula Plug(s)
  • Cook Biodesign(R) Hernia Graft(s)
  • Cook Biodesign(R) Layered Graft(s)
  • Cook Zenapro(tm) Layered Graft(s)
  • Fish skin
  • Kerecis(R) (GraftGuide) (MariGen) (SurgiBind) (SurgiClose)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0QW004Z Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach Valid
0QW007Z Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach Valid
0QW00JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach Valid
0QW00KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach Valid
0QW034Z Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0QW037Z Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0QW03JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0QW03KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0QW044Z Revision of Internal Fixation Device in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0QW047Z Revision of Autologous Tissue Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0QW04JZ Revision of Synthetic Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0QW04KZ Revision of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute in Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid