3E033U0Introduction of Autologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
3E033U0 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Autologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 673, 674, 675. 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 | 3 | Peripheral Vein |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Substance | U | Pancreatic Islet Cells |
| 7 | Qualifier | 0 | Autologous |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 3E033U0 under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 3E033U0
Is 3E033U0 a billable code?
Yes. 3E033U0 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Autologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 3E033U0 mean?
3E033U0 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 3 is the BodySystem/Region (Peripheral Vein); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character U is the Substance (Pancreatic Islet Cells); the 7th character 0 is the Qualifier (Autologous).
What MS-DRG does 3E033U0 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Introduction of Autologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 673, 674, 675, with relative weights from 1.6414 to 4.2016. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E033U0?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Autologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 52.84. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
