001Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Bypass

Medical and Surgical›Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves›Bypass
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 001
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

001 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Bypass, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Bypass involves altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
001
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Bypass
Short Description
Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Bypass

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System0Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
3Operation1Bypass

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Questions About 001

Is 001 a billable code?

No. 001 is an incomplete heading for Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves, Bypass and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0016070, 0016071, and 0016072.