4A07XBZMeasurement of Visual Pressure, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
4A07XBZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Measurement of Visual Pressure, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Measurement involves determining the level of a physiological or physical function at a point in time. The Alphabetic Index lists this code under Tonometry. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Measurement and monitoring, NEC.
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 | 4 | Measurement and Monitoring |
| 2 | Body System | A | Physiological Systems |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Measurement |
| 4 | BodySystem | 7 | Visual |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Function/Device | B | Pressure |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index refers to 4A07XBZ as Tonometry. These index entries lead to this code:
To code tonometry, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Tonometry. The entry lists 4A07XBZ directly as a complete, billable code.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 4A07XBZ
Is 4A07XBZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Measurement of Visual Pressure, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for tonometry?
The ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index lists Tonometry under code 4A07XBZ, Measurement of Visual Pressure, External Approach, billable on inpatient claims in fiscal year 2027.
What do the characters in 4A07XBZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 4 is the Section (Measurement and Monitoring); the 2nd character A is the Body System (Physiological Systems); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Measurement); the 4th character 7 is the BodySystem (Visual); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character B is the Function/Device (Pressure); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 4A07XBZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Measurement of Visual Pressure, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 89.11 (Tonometry) and 95.26 (Tonography, provocative tests, and other glaucoma testing). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
