0CPY7JZRemoval of Synthetic Substitute from Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- Billable / Specific Code
0CPY7JZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 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 | C | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | Y | Mouth and Throat |
| 5 | Approach | 7 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening |
| 6 | Device | J | Synthetic Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0CPY7JZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0CPY7JZ
Is 0CPY7JZ a billable code?
Yes. 0CPY7JZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0CPY7JZ mean?
0CPY7JZ 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 P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character Y is the BodyPart (Mouth and Throat); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); the 6th character J is the Device (Synthetic Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0CPY7JZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening maps to MS-DRGs 143, 144, 145, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0CPY7JZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Mouth and Throat, Via Natural or Artificial Opening crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 29.0. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
