0DP5XUZRemoval of Feeding Device from Esophagus, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0DP5XUZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Feeding Device from Esophagus, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device 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 | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Esophagus |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | U | Feeding Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0DP5XUZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0DP5XUZ
Is 0DP5XUZ a billable code?
Yes. 0DP5XUZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Feeding Device from Esophagus, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0DP5XUZ mean?
0DP5XUZ 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 P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Esophagus); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character U is the Device (Feeding Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0DP5XUZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Feeding Device from Esophagus, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.59. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
