0DDQXZXExtraction of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic

Medical and Surgical›Gastrointestinal System›Extraction
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0DDQXZX
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0DDQXZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0DDQXZX
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Extraction of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic
Parent Code
0DD
Short Description
Extraction of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic

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
4BodyPartQAnus
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierXDiagnostic

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

49.23
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0DBQXZX — Excision of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic

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Questions About 0DDQXZX

Is 0DDQXZX a billable code?

Yes. 0DDQXZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extraction of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0DDQXZX mean?

0DDQXZX 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 Q is the BodyPart (Anus); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).

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

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extraction of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 49.23. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.