0DQE8ZZRepair Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Medical and Surgical›Gastrointestinal System›Repair
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0DQE8ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0DQE8ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0DQE8ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Parent Code
0DQ
Short Description
Repair Large Intestine, Endo

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
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPartELarge Intestine
5Approach8Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0DQE8ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

46.79
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2026 code set by:
  • 0DSE8ZZ — Reposition Large Intestine, Endo

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Questions About 0DQE8ZZ

Is 0DQE8ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0DQE8ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0DQE8ZZ mean?

0DQE8ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character E is the BodyPart (Large Intestine); 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 Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0DQE8ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic maps to MS-DRGs 329, 330, 331, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0DQE8ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Large Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 46.79. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.