ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
0C1S0F4Bypass Larynx to Cutaneous with Tracheostomy Device, Open Approach
Short description: Bypass Larynx to Cutaneous with Trach Dev, Open Approach
Code last changed in FY2026 (effective October 1, 2025). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 0C1S0F4
0C1S0F4 is the ICD-10-PCS code for a bypass procedure on the larynx using an open approach with tracheostomy device (qualifier: cutaneous). In ICD-10-PCS, bypass means altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 0C1S3F4 (percutaneous).
With a different device, use 0C1S0E4 (intraluminal device, endotracheal airway) and 0C1S0Z4 (no device).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 143 (Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures with MCC), DRG 144 (Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures with CC), DRG 145 (Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 166 (Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures with MCC), DRG 167 (Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures with CC) and DRG 168 (Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures without CC/MCC), under the surgical categories “Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures”, “Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures”, “Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries” and 1 more.
It was added in FY2026, effective October 1, 2025.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- CMouth and Throat
- 3. Operation
- 1Bypass
Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part
Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device
Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation
- 4. Body Part
- SLarynx
Includes: Aryepiglottic fold; Arytenoid cartilage; Corniculate cartilage; Cricoid cartilage; Cricothyroid membrane; Cuneiform cartilage; False vocal cord; Glottis; Rima glottidis; Thyroid cartilage; Ventricular fold
- 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
- FTracheostomy Device
- 7. Qualifier
- 4Cutaneous
Other versions of this procedure
Different approach
Different device
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 03 · Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat · Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures
MDC 04 · Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System · Other Respiratory System O.R. 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
Code history
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- 2027
- FY2026 (effective 10/1/2025): Added
- No changes since FY2026.
Common questions about 0C1S0F4
Is 0C1S0F4 a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 0C1S0F4 is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 0C1S0F4 an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 0C1S0F4 is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 0C1S0F4 group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0C1S0F4 can group to MS-DRG 143, MS-DRG 144, MS-DRG 145, MS-DRG 166, MS-DRG 167 and MS-DRG 168.