0TC48ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Kidney Pelvis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
0TC48ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Left Kidney Pelvis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter 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 | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | 4 | Kidney Pelvis, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0TC48ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0TC48ZZ
Is 0TC48ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0TC48ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Left Kidney Pelvis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0TC48ZZ mean?
0TC48ZZ 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 C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character 4 is the BodyPart (Kidney Pelvis, Left); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); 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 0TC48ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Left Kidney Pelvis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 56.0. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
