0LS70ZZReposition Right Hand Tendon, Open Approach

0LS70ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a reposition procedure on the right hand tendon using an open approach. In ICD-10-PCS, reposition means moving to its normal location, or other suitable location, all or a portion of a body part.

In plain terms, this corresponds to advancement of tendon of hand, recession of tendon of hand and other hand tendon transposition, the ICD-9-CM procedure titles it maps to (82.51, 82.52 and 82.57).

For a different body part, codes include 0LS00ZZ (head and neck tendon), 0LS10ZZ (right shoulder tendon), 0LS20ZZ (left shoulder tendon), 0LS30ZZ (right upper arm tendon), 0LS40ZZ (left upper arm tendon), 0LS50ZZ (right lower arm and wrist tendon) and 21 more.

The same procedure with a different approach is coded 0LS74ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic).

It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 040 (Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with MCC), DRG 041 (Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with CC or Peripheral Neurostimulator), DRG 042 (Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 513 (Hand or Wrist Procedures, Except Major Thumb or Joint Procedures with CC/MCC), DRG 514 (Hand or Wrist Procedures, Except Major Thumb or Joint Procedures without CC/MCC) and DRG 906 (Hand Procedures for Injuries), under the surgical categories “Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures”, “Hand or Wrist Procedures, Except Major Thumb or Joint Procedures”, “Hand Procedures for Injuries” and 1 more.

It has been valid since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015.