3E013KZIntroduction of Other Diagnostic Substance into Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
3E013KZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Other Diagnostic Substance into Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Introduction involves putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products.
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 | 3 | Administration |
| 2 | Body System | E | Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Introduction |
| 4 | BodySystem/Region | 1 | Subcutaneous Tissue |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Substance | K | Other Diagnostic Substance |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 3E013KZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 3E013KZ
Is 3E013KZ a billable code?
Yes. 3E013KZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Other Diagnostic Substance into Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 3E013KZ mean?
3E013KZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 3 is the Section (Administration); the 2nd character E is the Body System (Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Introduction); the 4th character 1 is the BodySystem/Region (Subcutaneous Tissue); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character K is the Substance (Other Diagnostic Substance); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E013KZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Other Diagnostic Substance into Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.98. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
