0WFGXZZFragmentation in Peritoneal Cavity, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
- Medicare Coverage Alert
0WFGXZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Fragmentation in Peritoneal Cavity, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Fragmentation involves breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces. Medicare may not cover this procedure; review the non-covered procedure codes edit.
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 | F | Fragmentation |
| 4 | BodyPart | G | Peritoneal Cavity |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
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Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0WFGXZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0WFGXZZ
Is 0WFGXZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0WFGXZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Fragmentation in Peritoneal Cavity, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0WFGXZZ mean?
0WFGXZZ 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 F is the Operation (Fragmentation); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Peritoneal Cavity); 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).
Is 0WFGXZZ covered by Medicare?
Review coverage carefully. The Medicare Code Editor applies a non-covered procedure codes edit to 0WFGXZZ, which can affect payment for Fragmentation in Peritoneal Cavity, External Approach.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0WFGXZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Fragmentation in Peritoneal Cavity, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 98.59. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
