0TQ60ZZRepair Right Ureter, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0TQ60ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0TQ60ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Right Ureter, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 15 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0TQ60ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Repair Right Ureter, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Repair Right Ureter, Open 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 SystemTUrinary System
3OperationQRepair
4BodyPart6Ureter, Right
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0TQ60ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

56.82
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0TQ60ZZ

Is 0TQ60ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0TQ60ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Right Ureter, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0TQ60ZZ mean?

0TQ60ZZ 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 Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character 6 is the BodyPart (Ureter, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0TQ60ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Repair Right Ureter, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 344, 345, 346, 656, 657, 658, 659, 660, 661, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.0354 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0TQ60ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Right Ureter, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 56.82. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.