2025 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 0VPD30Z

Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Percutaneous Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:: 0VPD30Z
ICD-10-PCS Code for:: Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Perc Approach
Is Billable?: Yes - Valid for Submission
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0VPD30Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of removal of drainage device from testis, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2025 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The procedure code involves taking out or off a device from a body part. Procedure code explanation: if a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation change. otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation removal drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

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Code Information
PCS Table
Clinical Classification
Diagnostic Related Groups Mapping
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Other Similar Codes

0VPD30Z PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the male reproductive system body system, classified under removal operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is testis.

Position	Designation	Character	Label	Procedures Notes
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	V	Male Reproductive System
3	Operation	P	Removal	Involves: Taking out or off a device from a body part Explanation: If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
4	BodyPart	D	Testis
5	Approach	3	Percutaneous	Involves: Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
6	Device	0	Drainage Device	Includes: Cystostomy tube Foley catheter Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter Thoracostomy tube
7	Qualifier	Z	No Qualifier	Explanation: The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Clinical Classification

Clinical Category is Male reproductive system procedures, NEC
CCSR Category Code: MRS007
Clinical Domain is Male Reproductive System Procedures - MRS contains 7 categories that include procedures performed on the male reproduction system, such as circumcision and prostatectomy.

0VPD30Z is grouped with Diagnostic Related Groups - MS-DRG Mapping

Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a classification system used to group together procedures for the purpose of reimbursement and healthcare management. DRGs are used to standardize the way hospitals and other providers are paid for inpatient services. In this system patients are grouped together based on the primary procedure being performed. Once a patient is assigned a particular group, providers receive a predetermined payment rate for the services rendered. This reimbursement rate is often fixed and is meant to cover the cost of care associated with a particular procedure. Reimbursement is also affected by the relative weight of a diagnostic related group based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.

Diagnostic related groups encourage healthcare providers to focus on quality and efficiency in patient care while managing costs effectively. The procedure code 0VPD30Z is present in the following groups for version MS-DRG V42.0 applicable from 10/01/2024 through 09/30/2025.

MS-DRG	MS-DRG Title	MCD
711	Testes Procedures with CC/MCC	12
712	Testes Procedures without CC/MCC	12
907	Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with MCC	21
908	Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with CC	21
909	Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries without CC/MCC	21
957	Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC	24
958	Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with CC	24
959	Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma without CC/MCC	24

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

ICD-9-PCS: 620 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Removal Testis

Filter related codes list:

0VPD00Z Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Open Approach
0VPD03Z Removal of Infusion Device from Testis, Open Approach
0VPD07Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Open Approach
0VPD0JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Testis, Open Approach
0VPD0KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Open Approach
0VPD0YZ Removal of Other Device from Testis, Open Approach
0VPD33Z Removal of Infusion Device from Testis, Percutaneous Approach
0VPD37Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Percutaneous Approach
0VPD3JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Testis, Percutaneous Approach
0VPD3KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Percutaneous Approach
0VPD3YZ Removal of Other Device from Testis, Percutaneous Approach
0VPD40Z Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VPD43Z Removal of Infusion Device from Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VPD47Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VPD4JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VPD4KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VPD4YZ Removal of Other Device from Testis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VPD70Z Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0VPD73Z Removal of Infusion Device from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0VPD77Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0VPD7JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0VPD7KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0VPD7YZ Removal of Other Device from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
0VPD80Z Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
0VPD83Z Removal of Infusion Device from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
0VPD87Z Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
0VPD8JZ Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
0VPD8KZ Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
0VPD8YZ Removal of Other Device from Testis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
0VPDX0Z Removal of Drainage Device from Testis, External Approach
0VPDX3Z Removal of Infusion Device from Testis, External Approach

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2025 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.