0DWQ8LZRevision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0DWQ8LZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0DWQ8LZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Revision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, 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 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Revision involves correcting, to the extent possible, a portion of a malfunctioning device or the position of a displaced device.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0DWQ8LZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Revision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Parent Code
Short Description
Revision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, 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
3OperationWRevision
4BodyPartQAnus
5Approach8Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
6DeviceLArtificial Sphincter
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0DWQ8LZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

49.75
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0DWQ8LZ

Is 0DWQ8LZ a billable code?

Yes. 0DWQ8LZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Revision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0DWQ8LZ mean?

0DWQ8LZ 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 W is the Operation (Revision); the 4th character Q is the BodyPart (Anus); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character L is the Device (Artificial Sphincter); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0DWQ8LZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Revision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic maps to MS-DRGs 332, 333, 334, 579, 580, 581, 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 0DWQ8LZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Revision of Artificial Sphincter in Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 49.75. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.