3E0J8U1Introduction of Nonautologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
3E0J8U1 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Nonautologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRGs 008, 010, 019. The root operation Introduction involves putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Administration and transfusion of bone marrow, stem cells, pancreatic islet cells, and t-cells.
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 | U | Pancreatic Islet Cells |
| 7 | Qualifier | 1 | Nonautologous |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
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Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 3E0J8U1
Is 3E0J8U1 a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Nonautologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 3E0J8U1 mean?
The code 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 U is the Substance (Pancreatic Islet Cells); the 7th character 1 is the Qualifier (Nonautologous).
What MS-DRG does 3E0J8U1 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Introduction of Nonautologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic maps to MS-DRGs 008, 010, 019, with relative weights from 5.5122 to 7.5461. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E0J8U1?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Nonautologous Pancreatic Islet Cells into Biliary and Pancreatic Tract, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 52.85 (Allotransplantation of cells of Islets of Langerhans). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.