0CQS3ZZRepair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0CQS3ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0CQS3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0CQS3ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Repair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach

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 SystemCMouth and Throat
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPartSLarynx
5Approach3Percutaneous
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0CQS3ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

31.69
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2026 code set by:
  • 0C1S3E4 — Bypass Larynx to Cutan with Endotrach Airway, Perc Approach
  • 0C1S3F4 — Bypass Larynx to Cutaneous with Trach Dev, Perc Approach
  • 0C1S3Z4 — Bypass Larynx to Cutaneous, Percutaneous Approach

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Questions About 0CQS3ZZ

Is 0CQS3ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0CQS3ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0CQS3ZZ mean?

0CQS3ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Larynx); 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 0CQS3ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 143, 144, 145, 166, 167, 168, 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 0CQS3ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Larynx, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 31.69. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.