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Inpatient Procedure Code

F08L5DZ

Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment

Wound Mgmt Trmt Musculosk Low Back/LE w Electrotherap Equip

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
SectionF

Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology

2
Body System0

Rehabilitation

3
Root Type8

Activities of Daily Living Treatment

Exercise or activities to facilitate functional competence for activities of daily living

4
Body System / RegionL

Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity

5
Type Qualifier5

Wound Management

6
EquipmentD

Electrotherapeutic

7
QualifierZ

None

Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as a non-operating-room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 2 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 System / Region

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body system / region character.

F08E5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08F5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Upper Back / Upper Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08G5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08H5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Whole Body using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08J5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Head and Neck using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08K5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Upper Back / Upper Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08M5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Whole Body using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, F08P5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Electrotherapeutic Equipment, +1 more

Same operation — other Equipment

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

F08L5AZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Negative Pressure Therapy, F08L5BZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Physical Agents, F08L5CZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Mechanical Equipment, F08L5EZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Orthosis, F08L5FZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Assistive, Adaptive, Supportive or Protective Equipment, F08L5UZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Prosthesis, F08L5YZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Other Equipment, F08L5ZZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity

Contextual Map

Every relationship of F08L5DZ 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

  • F08[PCS table]
  • [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”

MS-DRG participation

  • DRG 945 — REHABILITATION WITH CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “REHABILITATION WITH CC/MCC — Rehabilitation (MDC 23)”
  • DRG 946 — REHABILITATION WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “REHABILITATION WITHOUT CC/MCC — Rehabilitation (MDC 23)”

Nearest codes

  • F08D5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Head and Neck using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08E5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08F5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Upper Back / Upper Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08G5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08H5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Whole Body using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08J5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Head and Neck using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08K5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Upper Back / Upper Extremity using Electrotherapeutic Equipment [One axis away]
  • F08L5AZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Negative Pressure Therapy [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.