0W3R8ZZControl Bleeding in Genitourinary Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
0W3R8ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Control Bleeding in Genitourinary Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 26 MS-DRGs. The root operation Control involves stopping, or attempting to stop, postprocedural or other acute bleeding. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Endoscopic control of bleeding.
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 | W | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 3 | Operation | 3 | Control |
| 4 | BodyPart | R | Genitourinary Tract |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0W3R8ZZ
Is 0W3R8ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Control Bleeding in Genitourinary Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0W3R8ZZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, General); the 3rd character 3 is the Operation (Control); the 4th character R is the BodyPart (Genitourinary Tract); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0W3R8ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Control Bleeding in Genitourinary Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic maps to MS-DRGs 361, 362, 662, 663, 664, 715, 716, 717, 718, 749, 750, 802, 803, 804, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.0448 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0W3R8ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Control Bleeding in Genitourinary Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.98 (Control of hemorrhage, not otherwise specified), 57.93 (Control of (postoperative) hemorrhage of bladder), and 60.94 (Control of (postoperative) hemorrhage of prostate). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
