0T9DXZZDrainage of Urethra, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0T9DXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Urethra, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 671, 672. The root operation Drainage involves taking or letting out fluids and/or gases 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 | T | Urinary System |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | D | Urethra |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0T9DXZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0T9DXZZ
Is 0T9DXZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0T9DXZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Urethra, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0T9DXZZ mean?
0T9DXZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character T is the Body System (Urinary System); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character D is the BodyPart (Urethra); 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 MS-DRG does 0T9DXZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Drainage of Urethra, External Approach maps to MS-DRGs 671, 672, with relative weights from 1.0795 to 1.7950. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0T9DXZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Urethra, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 58.91. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
