0DDK8ZXExtraction of Ascending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic

Medical and Surgical›Gastrointestinal System›Extraction
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0DDK8ZX
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0DDK8ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Ascending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Colonoscopy and proctoscopy with biopsy.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0DDK8ZX
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Extraction of Ascending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic
Short Description
Extraction of Ascending Colon, Endo, Diagn
Parent Code
0DD

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
3OperationDExtraction
4BodyPartKAscending Colon
5Approach8Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierXDiagnostic

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Biopsy
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Core needle biopsy
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Extraction, Colon, Ascending
Leads to this code's table

To code extraction of the ascending colon, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Extraction, then the subterms Colon, Ascending. The index leads to table 0DD, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0DDK8ZX.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

GIS002
Colonoscopy and proctoscopy with biopsy
Clinical domain: Gastrointestinal System Procedures

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0DBK8ZX — Excision of Ascending Colon, Endo, Diagn

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Questions About 0DDK8ZX

Is 0DDK8ZX a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extraction of Ascending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0DDK8ZX mean?

The code 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 D is the Operation (Extraction); the 4th character K is the BodyPart (Ascending Colon); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).