0VN13ZZRelease Right Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0VN13ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Right Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 715, 716, 717, 718. The root operation Release involves freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force.
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 | N | Release |
| 4 | BodyPart | 1 | Seminal Vesicle, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0VN13ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0VN13ZZ
Is 0VN13ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0VN13ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Release Right Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0VN13ZZ mean?
0VN13ZZ 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 N is the Operation (Release); the 4th character 1 is the BodyPart (Seminal Vesicle, Right); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0VN13ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Release Right Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 715, 716, 717, 718, with relative weights from 1.3431 to 2.2373. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0VN13ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Release Right Seminal Vesicle, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 60.79. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
