0UBL0ZXExcision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0UBL0ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 746, 747. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of 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 | U | Female Reproductive System |
| 3 | Operation | B | Excision |
| 4 | BodyPart | L | Vestibular Gland |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0UBL0ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0UBL0ZX
Is 0UBL0ZX a billable code?
Yes. 0UBL0ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0UBL0ZX mean?
0UBL0ZX 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 L is the BodyPart (Vestibular Gland); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 0UBL0ZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Excision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 746, 747, with relative weights from 0.8395 to 1.7371. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0UBL0ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Vestibular Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 71.29. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
