0QPSX5Z ICD-10-PCS Code: Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, External Approach
Removal of Ext Fix from Coccyx, 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 PartS | Coccyx |
| 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.
0QPJX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Fibula, External Approach, 0QPKX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Fibula, External Approach, 0QPLX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Tarsal, External Approach, 0QPMX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Tarsal, External Approach, 0QPNX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Metatarsal, External Approach, 0QPPX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Metatarsal, External Approach, 0QPQX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Right Toe Phalanx, External Approach, 0QPRX5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Toe Phalanx, External Approach, +16 more
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
0QPS05Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Open Approach, 0QPS35Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Percutaneous Approach, 0QPS45Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Same operation — other Device
Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.
0QPSX4Z — Removal of Internal Fixation Device from Coccyx, External Approach
Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables
AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Bone fixation (excluding extremities) (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.
0QH534Z — Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Acetabulum, Percutaneous Approach, 0QH535Z — Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Acetabulum, Percutaneous Approach, 0QH544Z — Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Acetabulum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QH545Z — Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Acetabulum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHS04Z — Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Coccyx, Open Approach, 0QHS05Z — Insertion of External Fixation Device into Coccyx, Open Approach, 0QHS34Z — Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Coccyx, Percutaneous Approach, 0QHS35Z — Insertion of External Fixation Device into Coccyx, Percutaneous Approach, 0QHS44Z — Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QHS45Z — Insertion of External Fixation Device into Coccyx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QS003Z — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra with Spinal Stabilization Device, Vertebral Body Tether, Open Approach, 0QS004Z — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS00ZZ — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra, Open Approach, 0QS034Z — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Approach, 0QS03ZZ — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Approach, 0QS043Z — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra with Spinal Stabilization Device, Vertebral Body Tether, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QS044Z — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra with Internal Fixation Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QS04ZZ — Reposition Lumbar Vertebra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0QS104Z — Reposition Sacrum with Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, 0QS10ZZ — Reposition Sacrum, Open Approach, +502 more
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0QPSX5Z 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)
- MST012 — Bone fixation (excluding extremities)[CCSR category]: “Bone fixation (excluding extremities) — 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
- 0QP7X5Z — Removal of External Fixation Device from Left Upper Femur, External 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