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2025 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 0DY50Z2

Transplantation of Esophagus, Zooplastic, Open Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:
0DY50Z2
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Transplantation of Esophagus, Zooplastic, Open Approach
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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0DY50Z2 is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of transplantation of esophagus, zooplastic, open approach. The code is valid for the year 2025 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The procedure code involves putting in or on all or a portion of a living body part taken from another individual or animal to physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a similar body part. Procedure code explanation: the native body part may or may not be taken out, and the transplanted body part may take over all or a portion of its function kidney transplant, heart transplant

0DY50Z2 PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the gastrointestinal system body system, classified under transplantation operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is esophagus.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System D Gastrointestinal System
3 Operation Y Transplantation

Involves:
Putting in or on all or a portion of a living body part taken from another individual or animal to physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a similar body part

Explanation:
The native body part may or may not be taken out, and the transplanted body part may take over all or a portion of its function

Includes:
  • Kidney transplant, heart transplant
4 BodyPart 5 Esophagus  
5 Approach 0 Open

Involves:
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

6 Device Z No Device

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific device does not apply to the procedure.

7 Qualifier 2 Zooplastic

Clinical Classification

GI transplant

CCSR Code: GIS023

Clinical Domain: Gastrointestinal System Procedures GIS contains 29 categories that include procedures performed on the gastrointestinal (GI) system, such as appendectomy, gastrostomy, and colonoscopy and proctoscopy with biopsy.

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Below are the ICD-9=PCS code(s) that most closely match this ICD-10-PCS code, based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs). This ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS crosswalk tool is helpful for coders who need to reference legacy diagnosis codes for audits, historical claims, or approximate code comparisons.

ICD-9-PCS Code

Code: 4299

Approximate Flag: This is an approximate match. The ICD-9-PCS code reflects a close but not exact equivalent of the ICD-10-PCS procedure.

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Transplantation Esophagus

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2025 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.