0UBG3ZXExcision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

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ICD-10-PCS 0UBG3ZX
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0UBG3ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic. 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 Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Female reproductive system procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0UBG3ZX
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Excision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
Short Description
Excision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code

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 SystemUFemale Reproductive System
3OperationBExcision
4BodyPartGVagina
5Approach3Percutaneous
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierXDiagnostic

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To code excision of the vagina, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Excision, then the subterm Vagina. The index leads to table 0UB, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0UBG3ZX.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

FRS015
Female reproductive system procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: Female Reproductive System Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

70.24
Vaginal biopsy
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0UBG3ZX

Is 0UBG3ZX a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0UBG3ZX mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character U is the Body System (Female Reproductive System); the 3rd character B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Vagina); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).

What MS-DRG does 0UBG3ZX group to?

On an inpatient stay, Excision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 579, 580, 581, 746, 747, with relative weights from 0.8671 to 3.2488. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0UBG3ZX?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Vagina, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 70.24 (Vaginal biopsy). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.