0PPS3KZRemoval of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0PPS3KZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from a body part.
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 | P | Upper Bones |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | S | Thumb Phalanx, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | K | Nonautologous Tissue Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0PPS3KZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0PPS3KZ
Is 0PPS3KZ a billable code?
Yes. 0PPS3KZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0PPS3KZ mean?
0PPS3KZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character P is the Body System (Upper Bones); the 3rd character P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Thumb Phalanx, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character K is the Device (Nonautologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0PPS3KZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 495, 496, 497, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.1517 to 3.8393. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0PPS3KZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Left Thumb Phalanx, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 78.69. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
