0CTMouth and Throat, Resection

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0CT
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0CT is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Mouth and Throat, Resection, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Resection involves cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0CT
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Mouth and Throat, Resection
Short Description
Mouth and Throat, Resection

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
3OperationTResection

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Questions About 0CT

Is 0CT a billable code?

No. 0CT is an incomplete heading for Mouth and Throat, Resection and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0CT00ZZ, 0CT0XZZ, and 0CT10ZZ.