0TY00Z0Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach

ICD-10-PCS 0TY00Z0
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0TY00Z0 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 5 MS-DRGs. The root operation Transplantation involves putting in or on all or a portion of a living body part taken from another individual or animal to physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a similar body part. Medicare may not cover this procedure when diagnosis E10.10~E10.11~E10.21~E10.22~E10.29~E10.311~E10.319~E10.3211~E10.3212~E10.3213~E10.3219~E10.3291~E10.3292~E10.3293~E10.3299~E10.3311~E10.3312~E10.3313~E10.3319~E10.3391~E10.3392~E10.3393~E10.3399~E10.3411~E10.3412~E10.3413~E10.3419~E10.3491~E10.3492~E10.3493~E10.3499~E10.3511~E10.3512~E10.3513~E10.3519~E10.3521~E10.3522~E10.3523~E10.3529~E10.3531~E10.3532~E10.3533~E10.3539~E10.3541~E10.3542~E10.3543~E10.3549~E10.3551~E10.3552~E10.3553~E10.3559~E10.3591~E10.3592~E10.3593~E10.3599~E10.36~E10.37X1~E10.37X2~E10.37X3~E10.37X9~E10.39~E10.40~E10.41~E10.42~E10.43~E10.44~E10.49~E10.51~E10.52~E10.59~E10.610~E10.618~E10.620~E10.621~E10.622~E10.628~E10.630~E10.638~E10.641~E10.649~E10.65~E10.69~E10.8~E10.9~E89.1 is on the claim. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Kidney transplant.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0TY00Z0
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach
Short Description
Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
0TY Urinary System, Transplantation
Medicare Coverage
Coverage alert — see Code Edits

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
3OperationYTransplantation
4BodyPart0Kidney, Right
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7Qualifier0Allogeneic

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

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Transplantation, Kidney, Right
Leads to this code's table

To code transplantation of the right kidney, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Transplantation, then the subterms Kidney, Right. The index leads to table 0TY, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0TY00Z0.

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Medicare Code Edits

Medicare Code Editor checks that affect claim validity for this code.

ICD-10-PCS procedure codes for pancreas transplants (0FYG0Z0, 0FYG0Z1) alone [without kidney transplant codes (0TY00Z0, 0TY00Z1, 0TY00Z2, 0TY10Z0, 0TY10Z1, 0TY10Z2)] are considered "Non-covered procedures" except for the following condition: When either 0FYG0Z0 (Transplantation of Pancreas, Allogeneic, Open Approach) or 0FYG0Z1 (Transplantation of Pancreas, Syngeneic, Open Approach) is combined with at least one principal or secondary diagnosis code from the following diagnoses list.
For certain procedures whose medical complexity and serious nature incur extraordinary associated costs, Medicare limits coverage to a portion of the cost.

Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

URN011
Kidney transplant
Clinical domain: Urinary System Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

55.69
Other kidney transplantation
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
00.91
Transplant from live related donor
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
00.92
Transplant from live non-related donor
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
00.93
Transplant from cadaver
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).

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Questions About 0TY00Z0

Is 0TY00Z0 a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0TY00Z0 mean?

The code 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 Y is the Operation (Transplantation); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Kidney, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character 0 is the Qualifier (Allogeneic).

What MS-DRG does 0TY00Z0 group to?

On an inpatient stay, Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 008, 019, 650, 651, 652, with relative weights from 3.1794 to 7.5461. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

Is 0TY00Z0 covered by Medicare?

Not always. The Medicare Code Editor flags this code as non-covered when diagnosis E10.10~E10.11~E10.21~E10.22~E10.29~E10.311~E10.319~E10.3211~E10.3212~E10.3213~E10.3219~E10.3291~E10.3292~E10.3293~E10.3299~E10.3311~E10.3312~E10.3313~E10.3319~E10.3391~E10.3392~E10.3393~E10.3399~E10.3411~E10.3412~E10.3413~E10.3419~E10.3491~E10.3492~E10.3493~E10.3499~E10.3511~E10.3512~E10.3513~E10.3519~E10.3521~E10.3522~E10.3523~E10.3529~E10.3531~E10.3532~E10.3533~E10.3539~E10.3541~E10.3542~E10.3543~E10.3549~E10.3551~E10.3552~E10.3553~E10.3559~E10.3591~E10.3592~E10.3593~E10.3599~E10.36~E10.37X1~E10.37X2~E10.37X3~E10.37X9~E10.39~E10.40~E10.41~E10.42~E10.43~E10.44~E10.49~E10.51~E10.52~E10.59~E10.610~E10.618~E10.620~E10.621~E10.622~E10.628~E10.630~E10.638~E10.641~E10.649~E10.65~E10.69~E10.8~E10.9~E89.1 is reported as the principal or secondary diagnosis, since the procedure is then considered elective. Coverage otherwise follows standard rules.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0TY00Z0?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Transplantation of Right Kidney, Allogeneic, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 55.69 (Other kidney transplantation), 00.91 (Transplant from live related donor), and 00.92 (Transplant from live non-related donor). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.