0HDSXZZExtraction of Hair, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0HDSXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extraction of Hair, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Extraction involves pulling or stripping out or off all or a portion of a body part by the use of force. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Skin and breast procedures, NEC.
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 | H | Skin and Breast |
| 3 | Operation | D | Extraction |
| 4 | BodyPart | S | Hair |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 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:
To code extraction of the hair, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Extraction, then the subterm Hair. The entry lists 0HDSXZZ directly as a complete, billable 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.
Questions About 0HDSXZZ
Is 0HDSXZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extraction of Hair, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for extraction of the hair?
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Extraction, Hair is a direct entry for 0HDSXZZ, Extraction of Hair, External Approach, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0HDSXZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character H is the Body System (Skin and Breast); the 3rd character D is the Operation (Extraction); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Hair); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0HDSXZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extraction of Hair, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.92 (Electrolysis and other epilation of skin). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
