08P10JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
08P10JZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 8 MS-DRGs. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a 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 | 8 | Eye |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | 1 | Eye, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | J | Synthetic Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 08P10JZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 08P10JZ
Is 08P10JZ a billable code?
Yes. 08P10JZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 08P10JZ mean?
08P10JZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 8 is the Body System (Eye); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 1 is the BodyPart (Eye, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character J is the Device (Synthetic Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 08P10JZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 113, 114, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 08P10JZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 14.82 and 16.71. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
