0VTSXZZResection of Penis, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0VTSXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Penis, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 709, 710. 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 | S | Penis |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0VTSXZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0VTSXZZ
Is 0VTSXZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0VTSXZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Resection of Penis, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0VTSXZZ mean?
0VTSXZZ 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 S is the BodyPart (Penis); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0VTSXZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Resection of Penis, External Approach maps to MS-DRGs 709, 710, with relative weights from 1.4012 to 2.3271. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0VTSXZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Resection of Penis, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 64.3. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
