ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
04CF0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Left Internal Iliac Artery, Open Approach
Short description: Extirpation of Matter from L Int Iliac Art, Open Approach
Code unchanged since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 04CF0ZZ
04CF0ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a extirpation procedure on the left internal iliac artery using an open approach. In ICD-10-PCS, extirpation means taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part.
In plain terms, this corresponds to procedure on single vessel, incision of vessel, abdominal arteries and Endarterectomy, abdominal arteries, the ICD-9-CM procedure titles it maps to (00.40, 38.06 and 38.16).
For a different body part, codes include 04C00ZZ (abdominal aorta), 04C10ZZ (celiac artery), 04C20ZZ (gastric artery), 04C30ZZ (hepatic artery), 04C40ZZ (splenic artery), 04C50ZZ (superior mesenteric artery) and 24 more.
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 04CF3ZZ (percutaneous) and 04CF4ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 270 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with MCC), DRG 271 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with CC), DRG 272 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 356 (Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures with MCC), DRG 357 (Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures with CC) and DRG 358 (Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC), under the surgical categories “Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures”, “Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures”, “Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures” and 2 more.
It has been valid since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- 4Lower Arteries
- 3. Operation
- CExtirpation
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
Includes: Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
- 4. Body Part
- FInternal Iliac Artery, Left
Includes: Deferential artery; Hypogastric artery; Iliolumbar artery; Inferior gluteal artery; Inferior vesical artery; Internal pudendal artery; Lateral sacral artery; Middle rectal artery; Obturator artery; Prostatic artery; Superior gluteal artery; Superior vesical artery; Umbilical artery; Uterine Artery; Vaginal artery
- 5. Approach
- 0Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
- 6. Device
- ZNo Device
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
Different body part
- 04C00ZZAbdominal Aorta
- 04C10ZZCeliac Artery
- 04C20ZZGastric Artery
- 04C30ZZHepatic Artery
- 04C40ZZSplenic Artery
- 04C50ZZSuperior Mesenteric Artery
- 04C60ZZColic Artery, Right
- 04C70ZZColic Artery, Left
- 04C80ZZColic Artery, Middle
- 04C90ZZRenal Artery, Right
- 04CA0ZZRenal Artery, Left
- 04CB0ZZInferior Mesenteric Artery
Different approach
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures
MDC 06 · Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System · Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures
MDC 11 · Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract · Other Kidney and Urinary Tract Procedures
MDC 21 · Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs · Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries
MDC 24 · Multiple Significant Trauma · Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Converter →- 00.40Procedure on single vesselapproximate, combination
- 38.06Incision of vessel, abdominal arteriesapproximate
- 38.16Endarterectomy, abdominal arteriesapproximate, combination
From the CMS 2018 General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), the final GEMs release.
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about 04CF0ZZ
Is 04CF0ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 04CF0ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 04CF0ZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 04CF0ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 04CF0ZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 04CF0ZZ can group to MS-DRG 270, MS-DRG 271, MS-DRG 272, MS-DRG 356, MS-DRG 357 and MS-DRG 358.
What is the ICD-9 procedure code for 04CF0ZZ?
- The CMS GEMs map 04CF0ZZ to ICD-9-CM 00.40 (Procedure on single vessel), 38.06 (Incision of vessel, abdominal arteries) and 38.16 (Endarterectomy, abdominal arteries).