3E0234ZIntroduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 3E0234Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

3E0234Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
3E0234Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Introduction of Serum/Tox/Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approac

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
1Section3Administration
2Body SystemEPhysiological Systems and Anatomical Regions
3Operation0Introduction
4BodySystem/Region2Muscle
5Approach3Percutaneous
6Substance4Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 3E0234Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

99.11
Approximate match.
99.59
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2026 code set by:
  • 3E02340 — Introduction of Influenza Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
  • XW023S6 — Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds1 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023T6 — Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds2 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023U6 — Introduce COVID19 Vacc in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6

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Questions About 3E0234Z

Is 3E0234Z a billable code?

Yes. 3E0234Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 3E0234Z mean?

3E0234Z 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 2 is the BodySystem/Region (Muscle); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 4 is the Substance (Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E0234Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.11 and 99.59. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.