0VCH4ZZExtirpation of Matter from Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0VCH4ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 711, 712. 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 | V | Male Reproductive System |
| 3 | Operation | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | H | Spermatic Cords, Bilateral |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0VCH4ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0VCH4ZZ
Is 0VCH4ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0VCH4ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0VCH4ZZ mean?
0VCH4ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character V is the Body System (Male Reproductive System); the 3rd character C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character H is the BodyPart (Spermatic Cords, Bilateral); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0VCH4ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 711, 712, with relative weights from 1.0997 to 2.0838. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0VCH4ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 63.93. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
