XRGK0B9 Fusion of Left Ankle Joint using Open-truss Design Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9

• Section: New Technology
• Body system: Joints
• Operation: Fusion — Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile

How XRGK0B9 is built

1. Section: X New Technology
2. Body system: R Joints
3. Root operation: G Fusion
4. Body part: K Ankle Joint, Left
5. Approach: 0 Open
6. Device: B Internal Fixation Device, Open-truss Design
7. Qualifier: 9 New Technology Group 9

ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines on Fusion

• Guideline B3.10b: If multiple vertebral joints are fused, a separate procedure is coded for each vertebral…
• Guideline B3.10c: Combinations of devices and materials are often used on a vertebral joint to render the…

All section E guidelines

Code history

added FY2024.

Other XRG codes for the same body part

• XRGK0CA Fusion of Left Ankle Joint using Gyroid-Sheet Lattice Design Internal Fixation Device, Open Approach, New Technology Group 10