0WHF03ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Abdominal Wall, Open Approach

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ICD-10-PCS 0WHF03Z
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0WHF03Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Infusion Device into Abdominal Wall, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Abdominal wall procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0WHF03Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Insertion of Infusion Device into Abdominal Wall, Open Approach
Short Description
Insertion of Infusion Device into Abd Wall, Open Approach
Parent Code

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body SystemWAnatomical Regions, General
3OperationHInsertion
4BodyPartFAbdominal Wall
5Approach0Open
6Device3Infusion Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Insertion of device in, Abdominal Wall
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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

GNR008
Abdominal wall procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: General Region Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

54.0
Incision of abdominal wall
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0WHF03Z

Is 0WHF03Z a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Infusion Device into Abdominal Wall, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0WHF03Z 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 H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character F is the BodyPart (Abdominal Wall); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0WHF03Z group to?

On an inpatient stay, Insertion of Infusion Device into Abdominal Wall, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 356, 357, 358, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 4.3380. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0WHF03Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Infusion Device into Abdominal Wall, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 54.0 (Incision of abdominal wall). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.