0QP7X5Z ICD-10-PCS Code: Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, External Approach
Removal of Ext Fix from L Up Femur, Extern 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.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body SystemQ | Lower Bones |
| 3 | Root OperationP | Removal Taking out or off a device from a body part |
| 4 | Body Part7 | Upper Femur, Left |
| 5 | ApproachX | External |
| 6 | Device5 | External Fixation Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Related Codes
Same operation — other Body Part
Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.
0QP3X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Pelvic Bone, External Approach, 0QP4X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Acetabulum, External Approach, 0QP5X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Acetabulum, External Approach, 0QP6X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, External Approach, 0QP8X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Femoral Shaft, External Approach, 0QP9X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Femoral Shaft, External Approach, 0QPBX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Lower Femur, External Approach, 0QPCX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Lower Femur, External Approach, +16 more
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
0QP705Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Open Approach, 0QP735Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Approach, 0QP745Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Same operation — other Device
Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.
0QP7X4Z — Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, External Approach
Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables
AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Femur fixation (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.
0QHC36Z — Insertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, 0QHC3BZ — Insertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, 0QHC3CZ — Insertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, 0QHC3DZ — Insertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Approach, 0QHC44Z — Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHC45Z — Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHC46Z — Insertion of Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHC4BZ — Insertion of Monoplanar External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHC4CZ — Insertion of Ring External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHC4DZ — Insertion of Hybrid External Fixation Device into Left Lower Femur, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QS604Z — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS605Z — Reposition Right Upper Femur with External Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS606Z — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS60BZ — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Monoplanar External Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS60CZ — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Ring External Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS60DZ — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Hybrid External Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS60ZZ — Reposition Right Upper Femur, Open Approach, 0QS634Z — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach, 0QS635Z — Reposition Right Upper Femur with External Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach, 0QS636Z — Reposition Right Upper Femur with Intramedullary Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach, +274 more
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0QP7X5Z 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
- 0QP[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Lower Bones — Body System: Lower Bones[Body System]: “Lower Bones”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Removal — Operation: Removal[Operation]: “Removal”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Clinical classification (CCSR)
- MST010 — Femur fixation[CCSR category]: “Femur fixation — Musculoskeletal, Subcutaneous Tissue, and Fascia Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1
Nearest codes
- 0QP0X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Lumbar Vertebra, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP1X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Sacrum, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP2X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Pelvic Bone, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP3X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Pelvic Bone, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP4X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Acetabulum, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP5X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Acetabulum, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP6X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Upper Femur, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0QP705Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
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.
Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2026 (April); CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v43; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels