0FVC7ZZRestriction of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0FVC7ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0FVC7ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Ampulla of Vater, 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 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Restriction involves partially closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0FVC7ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Restriction of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Parent Code
Short Description
Restriction of Ampulla of Vater, 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
3OperationVRestriction
4BodyPartCAmpulla of Vater
5Approach7Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0FVC7ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

51.89
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0FVC7ZZ

Is 0FVC7ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0FVC7ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0FVC7ZZ mean?

0FVC7ZZ 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 V is the Operation (Restriction); the 4th character C is the BodyPart (Ampulla of Vater); 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 0FVC7ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Restriction of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening maps to MS-DRGs 408, 409, 410, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0FVC7ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Restriction of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 51.89. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.