Version 2024
Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 0FDG8ZX

Extraction of Pancreas, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic

ICD-10-PCS Code:
0FDG8ZX
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Extraction of Pancreas, Endo, Diagn
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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0FDG8ZX is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of extraction of pancreas, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic, diagnostic. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

0FDG8ZX 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 hepatobiliary system and pancreas body system, classified under extraction operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is pancreas.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System F Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas
3 Operation D Extraction

Involves:
Pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force

Explanation:
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify extraction procedures that are biopsies

Includes:
  • Dilation and curettage, vein stripping
4 BodyPart G Pancreas  
5 Approach 8 Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Involves:
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize 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 X Diagnostic

Replacement Code

0FDG8ZX replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):

  • 0FBG8ZX - Excision of Pancreas, Endo, Diagn
  • 0FBG8ZX - Excision of Pancreas, Endo, Diagn
  • 0FBG8ZX - Excision of Pancreas, Endo, Diagn
  • 0FBG8ZX - Excision of Pancreas, Endo, Diagn
  • 0FBG8ZX - Excision of Pancreas, Endo, Diagn

Clinical Classification

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Extraction Pancreas

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 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

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.