3E1N78XIrrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigating Substance, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic

Administration›Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions›Irrigation

Billable / Specific Code

ICD-10-PCS 3E1N78X

CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.

3E1N78X is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Irrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigating Substance, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Irrigation involves putting in or on a cleansing substance.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code

3E1N78X

Billable Status

Yes — Valid for Submission

Code Describes

Irrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigating Substance, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic

Parent Code

3E1

Short Description

Irrigation of Male Reprod using Irrigat, Via Opening, Diagn

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	1	Irrigation
4	BodySystem/Region	N	Male Reproductive
5	Approach	7	Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6	Substance	8	Irrigating Substance
7	Qualifier	X	Diagnostic

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 3E1N78X under the General Equivalence Mappings.

64.98

Approximate match.

96.59

Approximate match.

Similar Procedure Codes

Questions About 3E1N78X

Is 3E1N78X a billable code?

Yes. 3E1N78X is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Irrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigating Substance, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 3E1N78X mean?

3E1N78X 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 1 is the Operation (Irrigation); the 4th character N is the BodySystem/Region (Male Reproductive); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); the 6th character 8 is the Substance (Irrigating Substance); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E1N78X?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Irrigation of Male Reproductive using Irrigating Substance, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 64.98 and 96.59. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.