0DBLFZZExcision of Transverse Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance

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

0DBLFZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0DBLFZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance
Parent Code
Short Description
Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Opening w Perc Endo

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 SystemDGastrointestinal System
3OperationBExcision
4BodyPartLTransverse Colon
5ApproachFVia Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

45.79
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0DBL7ZZ — Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Opening

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Questions About 0DBLFZZ

Is 0DBLFZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0DBLFZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0DBLFZZ mean?

0DBLFZZ 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 B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character L is the BodyPart (Transverse Colon); the 5th character F is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0DBLFZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance maps to MS-DRGs 347, 348, 349, 628, 629, 630, with relative weights from 0.8706 to 3.7268. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0DBLFZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Transverse Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 45.79. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.