6A8Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Ultraviolet Light Therapy

  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 6A8
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

6A8 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Ultraviolet Light Therapy, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Ultraviolet Light Therapy involves extracorporeal treatment by ultraviolet light.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
6A8
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Ultraviolet Light Therapy
Short Description
Extracrp/Syst Therapies, Phys Sys, UV Light Therapy

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section6Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies
2Body SystemAPhysiological Systems
3Operation8Ultraviolet Light Therapy

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Questions About 6A8

Is 6A8 a billable code?

No. 6A8 is an incomplete heading for Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Ultraviolet Light Therapy and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 6A800ZZ and 6A801ZZ.