08T8XZZResection of Right Cornea, External Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 08T8XZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

08T8XZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Right Cornea, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027).

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
08T8XZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Resection of Right Cornea, External Approach
Short Description
Resection of Right Cornea, External Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code

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 System8Eye
3OperationTResection
4BodyPart8Cornea, Right
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Questions About 08T8XZZ

Is 08T8XZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Resection of Right Cornea, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 08T8XZZ 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 T is the Operation (Resection); the 4th character 8 is the BodyPart (Cornea, Right); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).