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ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code

0DTM4ZGResection of Descending Colon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Hand-Assisted

✓ Valid for 2027O.R. procedure

Short description: Resection of Descending Colon, Perc Endo Approach, Hnd-Asist

Code last changed in FY2024 (effective October 1, 2023). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About 0DTM4ZG

0DTM4ZG is the ICD-10-PCS code for a resection procedure on the descending colon using a percutaneous endoscopic approach (qualifier: hand-assisted). In ICD-10-PCS, resection means cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part.

For a different body part, codes include 0DTF4ZG (right large intestine), 0DTG4ZG (left large intestine), 0DTJ4ZG (appendix), 0DTL4ZG (transverse colon) and 0DTN4ZG (sigmoid colon).

It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 361 (Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures with MCC), DRG 362 (Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures without MCC), DRG 329 (Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with MCC), DRG 330 (Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with CC), DRG 331 (Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures without CC/MCC) and DRG 820 (Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures with MCC), under the surgical categories “Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures”, “Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures”, “Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures” and 3 more.

It was added in FY2024, effective October 1, 2023.

What each character means

1. Section
0Medical and Surgical
2. Body System
DGastrointestinal System
3. Operation
TResection

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

4. Body Part
MDescending Colon
5. Approach
4Percutaneous Endoscopic

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

6. Device
ZNo Device
7. Qualifier
GHand-Assisted

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 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures

Code history

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  5. 2020
  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
  12. 2027
  • FY2024 (effective 10/1/2023): Added
  • No changes since FY2024.

Common questions about 0DTM4ZG

Is 0DTM4ZG a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?

Yes. 0DTM4ZG is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Is 0DTM4ZG an O.R. procedure?

Yes. 0DTM4ZG is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.

What DRG does 0DTM4ZG group to?

Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0DTM4ZG can group to MS-DRG 361, MS-DRG 362, MS-DRG 329, MS-DRG 330, MS-DRG 331 and MS-DRG 820.