08QC3ZZRepair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
08QC3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 11 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Eye procedures.
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 | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | C | Iris, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code repair of the right iris, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Repair, then the subterms Iris, Right. The entry lists 08QC3ZZ directly as a complete, billable code.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Questions About 08QC3ZZ
Is 08QC3ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for repair of the right iris?
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Repair, Iris, Right is a direct entry for 08QC3ZZ, Repair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 08QC3ZZ mean?
The code 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character C is the BodyPart (Iris, Right); 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 08QC3ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Repair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 116, 117, 628, 629, 630, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.0615 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 08QC3ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Right Iris, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 12.39 (Other iridoplasty). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
