0CCH3ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Submaxillary Gland, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0CCH3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Left Submaxillary Gland, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter 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 | C | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Operation | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | H | Submaxillary Gland, Left |
| 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 0CCH3ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0CCH3ZZ
Is 0CCH3ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0CCH3ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Left Submaxillary Gland, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0CCH3ZZ mean?
0CCH3ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character C is the Body System (Mouth and Throat); the 3rd character C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character H is the BodyPart (Submaxillary Gland, Left); 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 is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0CCH3ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Left Submaxillary Gland, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 26.0. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
