0DNP3ZZRelease Rectum, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0DNP3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Rectum, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Release involves freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force.
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 | N | Release |
| 4 | BodyPart | P | Rectum |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0DNP3ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0DNP3ZZ
Is 0DNP3ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0DNP3ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Release Rectum, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0DNP3ZZ mean?
0DNP3ZZ 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 N is the Operation (Release); the 4th character P is the BodyPart (Rectum); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0DNP3ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Release Rectum, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 347, 348, 349, 579, 580, 581, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 0.8706 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0DNP3ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Release Rectum, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 48.81 and 48.91. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
