065Lower Veins, Destruction

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 065
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

065 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Lower Veins, Destruction, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Destruction involves physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
065
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Lower Veins, Destruction

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 System6Lower Veins
3Operation5Destruction

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Questions About 065

Is 065 a billable code?

No. 065 is an incomplete heading for Lower Veins, Destruction and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 06500ZZ, 06503ZZ, and 06504ZZ.