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Inpatient Procedure Code

0LQ30ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Repair Right Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach

Axis Breakdown

Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body SystemL

Tendons

3
Root OperationQ

Repair

Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

4
Body Part3

Upper Arm Tendon, Right

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2026)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 15 MS-DRGs:

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

0LQ00ZZ — Repair Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ10ZZ — Repair Right Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ20ZZ — Repair Left Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ40ZZ — Repair Left Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ50ZZ — Repair Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ60ZZ — Repair Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ70ZZ — Repair Right Hand Tendon, Open Approach, 0LQ80ZZ — Repair Left Hand Tendon, Open Approach, +19 more

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

0LQ33ZZ — Repair Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, 0LQ34ZZ — Repair Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Tendon, muscle, bursa, and ligament repair (excluding perineal) (Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.

0KUV0KZ — Supplement Right Foot Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0KUV47Z — Supplement Right Foot Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0KUV4JZ — Supplement Right Foot Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0KUV4KZ — Supplement Right Foot Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0KUW07Z — Supplement Left Foot Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0KUW0JZ — Supplement Left Foot Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach, 0KUW0KZ — Supplement Left Foot Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0KUW47Z — Supplement Left Foot Muscle with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0KUW4JZ — Supplement Left Foot Muscle with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0KUW4KZ — Supplement Left Foot Muscle with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0LU007Z — Supplement Head and Neck Tendon with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0LU00JZ — Supplement Head and Neck Tendon with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach, 0LU00KZ — Supplement Head and Neck Tendon with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0LU047Z — Supplement Head and Neck Tendon with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0LU04JZ — Supplement Head and Neck Tendon with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0LU04KZ — Supplement Head and Neck Tendon with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0LU107Z — Supplement Right Shoulder Tendon with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0LU10JZ — Supplement Right Shoulder Tendon with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach, 0LU10KZ — Supplement Right Shoulder Tendon with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0LU147Z — Supplement Right Shoulder Tendon with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, +621 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0LQ30ZZ in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (15)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (33418)

Nearest codes

Change history

No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2026 (April) onward. Note changes are not tracked.