0NP043ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0NP043Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0NP043Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Infusion Device from Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 5 MS-DRGs. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0NP043Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Removal of Infusion Device from Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Removal of Infusion Device from Skull, Perc Endo Approach

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 SystemNHead and Facial Bones
3OperationPRemoval
4BodyPart0Skull
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6Device3Infusion Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0WP043Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Head, Perc Endo Approach

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Questions About 0NP043Z

Is 0NP043Z a billable code?

Yes. 0NP043Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Infusion Device from Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0NP043Z mean?

0NP043Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character N is the Body System (Head and Facial Bones); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Skull); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0NP043Z group to?

On an inpatient stay, Removal of Infusion Device from Skull, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, with relative weights from 2.5229 to 5.7303. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.