0FD78ZXExtraction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0FD78ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force.
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 | D | Extraction |
| 4 | BodyPart | 7 | Hepatic Duct, Common |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Code History
- 0FB78ZX — Excision of Common Hepatic Duct, Endo, Diagn
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Questions About 0FD78ZX
Is 0FD78ZX a billable code?
Yes. 0FD78ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extraction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0FD78ZX mean?
0FD78ZX 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 D is the Operation (Extraction); the 4th character 7 is the BodyPart (Hepatic Duct, Common); 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 X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
