001U0K7Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
001U0K7 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Bypass involves altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 0 | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves |
| 3 | Operation | 1 | Bypass |
| 4 | BodyPart | U | Spinal Canal |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | K | Nonautologous Tissue Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | 7 | Urinary Tract |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 001U0K7 under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 001U0K7
Is 001U0K7 a billable code?
Yes. 001U0K7 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 001U0K7 mean?
001U0K7 breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves); the 3rd character 1 is the Operation (Bypass); the 4th character U is the BodyPart (Spinal Canal); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character K is the Device (Nonautologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character 7 is the Qualifier (Urinary Tract).
What MS-DRG does 001U0K7 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 028, 029, 030, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, with relative weights from 1.2040 to 6.0083. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 001U0K7?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Bypass Spinal Canal to Urinary Tract with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 37.2. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
