0FF90ZZFragmentation in Common Bile Duct, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0FF90ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Fragmentation in Common Bile Duct, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Fragmentation involves breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Biliary and pancreatic calculus removal.
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 | F | Fragmentation |
| 4 | BodyPart | 9 | Common Bile Duct |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0FF90ZZ
Is 0FF90ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Fragmentation in Common Bile Duct, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0FF90ZZ mean?
The code 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 F is the Operation (Fragmentation); the 4th character 9 is the BodyPart (Common Bile Duct); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0FF90ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Fragmentation in Common Bile Duct, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 408, 409, 410, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, with relative weights from 1.1267 to 6.2454. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0FF90ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Fragmentation in Common Bile Duct, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 51.49 (Incision of other bile ducts for relief of obstruction). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
