0WBNXZXExcision of Female Perineum, External Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0WBNXZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Female Perineum, External Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 5 MS-DRGs. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion 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 | W | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 3 | Operation | B | Excision |
| 4 | BodyPart | N | Perineum, Female |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0WBNXZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0WBNXZX
Is 0WBNXZX a billable code?
Yes. 0WBNXZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Female Perineum, External Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0WBNXZX mean?
0WBNXZX 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 B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character N is the BodyPart (Perineum, Female); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 0WBNXZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Excision of Female Perineum, External Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 579, 580, 581, 746, 747, with relative weights from 0.8395 to 3.2385. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0WBNXZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Female Perineum, External Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 71.3. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
