0D7M8DZDilation of Descending Colon with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
0D7M8DZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Dilation of Descending Colon with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Dilation involves expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular 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 | D | Gastrointestinal System |
| 3 | Operation | 7 | Dilation |
| 4 | BodyPart | M | Descending Colon |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | D | Intraluminal Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0D7M8DZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0D7M8DZ
Is 0D7M8DZ a billable code?
Yes. 0D7M8DZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Dilation of Descending Colon with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0D7M8DZ mean?
0D7M8DZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character D is the Body System (Gastrointestinal System); the 3rd character 7 is the Operation (Dilation); the 4th character M is the BodyPart (Descending Colon); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character D is the Device (Intraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0D7M8DZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Dilation of Descending Colon with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 46.86. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
