3E0Q3NZIntroduction of Analgesics, Hypnotics, Sedatives into Cranial Cavity and Brain, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
3E0Q3NZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Analgesics, Hypnotics, Sedatives into Cranial Cavity and Brain, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026).
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 | Q | Cranial Cavity and Brain |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Substance | N | Analgesics, Hypnotics, Sedatives |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
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Questions About 3E0Q3NZ
Is 3E0Q3NZ a billable code?
Yes. 3E0Q3NZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Analgesics, Hypnotics, Sedatives into Cranial Cavity and Brain, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 3E0Q3NZ mean?
3E0Q3NZ 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 Q is the BodySystem/Region (Cranial Cavity and Brain); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character N is the Substance (Analgesics, Hypnotics, Sedatives); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
