0DCJ4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0DCJ4ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 397, 398, 399. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter 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 | D | Gastrointestinal System |
| 3 | Operation | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | J | Appendix |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0DCJ4ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0DCJ4ZZ
Is 0DCJ4ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0DCJ4ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0DCJ4ZZ mean?
0DCJ4ZZ 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 C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Appendix); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0DCJ4ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 397, 398, 399, with relative weights from 1.1447 to 2.3949. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0DCJ4ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Appendix, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 47.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
