0FBC4ZXExcision of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0FBC4ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of 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 | F | Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas |
| 3 | Operation | B | Excision |
| 4 | BodyPart | C | Ampulla of Vater |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0FBC4ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 0FDC4ZX — Extraction of Ampulla of Vater, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
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Questions About 0FBC4ZX
Is 0FBC4ZX a billable code?
Yes. 0FBC4ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0FBC4ZX mean?
0FBC4ZX 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 C is the BodyPart (Ampulla of Vater); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0FBC4ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 51.14. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
