00DP3ZZExtraction of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
00DP3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force.
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 | D | Extraction |
| 4 | BodyPart | P | Glossopharyngeal Nerve |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 00DP3ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 00DP3ZZ
Is 00DP3ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 00DP3ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extraction of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 00DP3ZZ mean?
00DP3ZZ 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 D is the Operation (Extraction); the 4th character P is the BodyPart (Glossopharyngeal Nerve); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 00DP3ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extraction of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 143, 144, 145, 515, 516, 517, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 3.8612. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 00DP3ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extraction of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 40.7. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
