0XX Transfer - Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities ICD-10-PCS
The 0XX code range contains 3 ICD-10-PCS codes for Transfer procedures on the anatomical regions, upper extremities. 2 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Transfer: Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part.
Codes in the 0XX Range 3 codes · 2 billable
About the 0XX Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Transfer (code 0XX) involves moving a body part to a different location to restore function or for reconstruction. This operation is classified under the Medical and Surgical section and frequently applies to anatomical regions such as the Upper Extremities.
The Transfer operation specifically denotes the relocation of body parts while preserving their integrity. Examples in this category include transferring the Right Index Finger to the Right Thumb (code 0XXN0ZL) and similarly transferring the Left Index Finger to the Left Thumb (code 0XXP0ZM), both performed via an Open Approach. These codes highlight applications where fingers are transferred to improve hand function, demonstrating how ICD-10-PCS defines and captures this complex surgical procedure. Understanding these transfer codes ensures accurate documentation when coding for reconstructive surgeries involving digit relocation.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0XX range?
Of the 3 codes in this range, 2 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 0XX range classify?
The range classifies Transfer procedures, moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part, performed on the anatomical regions, upper extremities. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
