3E0J829Introduction of Other Anti-infective into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
3E0J829 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Other Anti-infective into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. 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 | J | Biliary and Pancreatic Tract |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Substance | 2 | Anti-infective |
| 7 | Qualifier | 9 | Other Anti-infective |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 3E0J829 under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 3E0J829
Is 3E0J829 a billable code?
Yes. 3E0J829 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Other Anti-infective into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 3E0J829 mean?
3E0J829 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 J is the BodySystem/Region (Biliary and Pancreatic Tract); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character 2 is the Substance (Anti-infective); the 7th character 9 is the Qualifier (Other Anti-infective).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E0J829?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Other Anti-infective into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.21. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
