0FB77ZZExcision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0FB77ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0FB77ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0FB77ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Parent Code
Short Description
Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Opening

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 SystemFHepatobiliary System and Pancreas
3OperationBExcision
4BodyPart7Hepatic Duct, Common
5Approach7Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0FB77ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

51.69
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0FB57ZZ — Excision of Right Hepatic Duct, Via Opening
  • 0FB67ZZ — Excision of Left Hepatic Duct, Via Opening

Similar Procedure Codes

Questions About 0FB77ZZ

Is 0FB77ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0FB77ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0FB77ZZ mean?

0FB77ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character F is the Body System (Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas); the 3rd character B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character 7 is the BodyPart (Hepatic Duct, Common); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0FB77ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening maps to MS-DRGs 356, 357, 358, 408, 409, 410, with relative weights from 1.3979 to 4.3928. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0FB77ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 51.69. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.