0VTF0ZZResection of Right Spermatic Cord, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0VTF0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Right Spermatic Cord, Open 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 Resection involves cutting out or off, without replacement, all 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 | V | Male Reproductive System |
| 3 | Operation | T | Resection |
| 4 | BodyPart | F | Spermatic Cord, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0VTF0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0VTF0ZZ
Is 0VTF0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0VTF0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Resection of Right Spermatic Cord, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0VTF0ZZ mean?
0VTF0ZZ 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 T is the Operation (Resection); the 4th character F is the BodyPart (Spermatic Cord, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0VTF0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Resection of Right Spermatic Cord, Open 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 0VTF0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Resection of Right Spermatic Cord, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 63.3. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
