ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
08MPXZZReattachment of Left Upper Eyelid, External 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 08MPXZZ
08MPXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a reattachment procedure on the left upper eyelid using an external approach. In ICD-10-PCS, reattachment means putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location.
In plain terms, this corresponds to other operations on eyelids, the ICD-9-CM procedure title it maps to (08.99).
For a different body part, codes include 08MNXZZ (right upper eyelid), 08MQXZZ (right lower eyelid) and 08MRXZZ (left lower eyelid).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 115 (Extraocular Procedures Except Orbit), DRG 579 (Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with MCC), DRG 580 (Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with CC), DRG 581 (Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 907 (Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with MCC) and DRG 908 (Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with CC), under the surgical categories “Extraocular Procedures Except Orbit”, “Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures”, “Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries” and 1 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
- 8Eye
- 3. Operation
- MReattachment
Putting back in or on all or a portion of a separated body part to its normal location or other suitable location
Vascular circulation and nervous pathways may or may not be reestablished
Includes: Reattachment of hand, reattachment of avulsed kidney
- 4. Body Part
- PUpper Eyelid, Left
Includes: Lateral canthus; Levator palpebrae superioris muscle; Orbicularis oculi muscle; Superior tarsal plate
- 5. Approach
- XExternal
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
- 6. Device
- ZNo Device
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 02 · Diseases and Disorders of the Eye · Extraocular Procedures Except Orbit
MDC 09 · Diseases and Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast · Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast 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 →- 08.99Other operations on eyelidsapproximate
From the CMS 2018 General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), the final GEMs release.
Code history
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- 2027
- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about 08MPXZZ
Is 08MPXZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 08MPXZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 08MPXZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 08MPXZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 08MPXZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 08MPXZZ can group to MS-DRG 115, MS-DRG 579, MS-DRG 580, MS-DRG 581, MS-DRG 907 and MS-DRG 908.
What is the ICD-9 procedure code for 08MPXZZ?
- The CMS GEMs map 08MPXZZ to ICD-9-CM 08.99 (Other operations on eyelids).