8E0ZXGPExternal Confocal Microscopy, Intraoperative Specimen Analysis

ICD-10-PCS 8E0ZXGP
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

8E0ZXGP is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for External Confocal Microscopy, Intraoperative Specimen Analysis. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Other Procedures involves methodologies which attempt to remediate or cure a disorder or disease.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
8E0ZXGP
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
External Confocal Microscopy, Intraoperative Specimen Analysis
Parent Code
Short Description
Extern Confocal Microscopy, Intraoperative Specimen Analysi

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
1Section8Other Procedures
2Body SystemEPhysiological Systems and Anatomical Regions
3Operation0Other Procedures
4BodyRegionZNone
5ApproachXExternal
6MethodGConfocal Microscopy
7QualifierPIntraoperative Specimen Analysis

Code History

FY 2026New code, effective October 1, 2025.

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Questions About 8E0ZXGP

Is 8E0ZXGP a billable code?

Yes. 8E0ZXGP is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report External Confocal Microscopy, Intraoperative Specimen Analysis on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 8E0ZXGP mean?

8E0ZXGP breaks down character by character: the 1st character 8 is the Section (Other Procedures); the 2nd character E is the Body System (Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Other Procedures); the 4th character Z is the BodyRegion (None); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character G is the Method (Confocal Microscopy); the 7th character P is the Qualifier (Intraoperative Specimen Analysis).