0X0D3KZAlteration of Right Lower Arm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0X0D3KZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Alteration of Right Lower Arm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous 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 Alteration involves modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Cosmetic procedures.
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 | X | Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Alteration |
| 4 | BodyPart | D | Lower Arm, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | K | Nonautologous Tissue Substitute |
| 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:
To code alteration of the right lower arm, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Alteration, then the subterms Arm, Lower, Right. The index leads to table 0X0, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0X0D3KZ.
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 0X0D3KZ
Is 0X0D3KZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Alteration of Right Lower Arm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 0X0D3KZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character X is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Alteration); the 4th character D is the BodyPart (Lower Arm, Right); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character K is the Device (Nonautologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0X0D3KZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Alteration of Right Lower Arm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 579, 580, 581, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 3.8962. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0X0D3KZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Alteration of Right Lower Arm with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.83 (Size reduction plastic operation). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
