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ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code

0TC30ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach

✓ Valid for 2027O.R. procedure

Short description: Extirpation of Matter from R Kidney Pelvis, 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 0TC30ZZ

0TC30ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a extirpation procedure on the right kidney pelvis 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 Pyelotomy, the ICD-9-CM procedure title it maps to (55.11).

For a different body part, codes include 0TC00ZZ (right kidney), 0TC10ZZ (left kidney), 0TC40ZZ (left kidney pelvis), 0TC60ZZ (right ureter), 0TC70ZZ (left ureter), 0TCB0ZZ (bladder) and 2 more.

The same procedure with a different approach is coded 0TC33ZZ (percutaneous), 0TC34ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic), 0TC37ZZ (via natural or artificial opening) and 0TC38ZZ (via natural or artificial opening endoscopic).

It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 656 (Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with MCC), DRG 657 (Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm with CC), DRG 658 (Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Neoplasm without CC/MCC), DRG 659 (Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with MCC), DRG 660 (Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm with CC) and DRG 661 (Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm without CC/MCC), under the surgical categories “”, “Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm”, “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
TUrinary System
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
3Kidney Pelvis, Right
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

MS-DRG v44.0 grouping

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Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.

ICD-9-CM equivalent

Converter →
  • 55.11Pyelotomyapproximate

From the CMS 2018 General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), the final GEMs release.

Code history

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  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
  12. 2027
  • FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
  • No changes since FY2016.

Common questions about 0TC30ZZ

Is 0TC30ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?

Yes. 0TC30ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Is 0TC30ZZ an O.R. procedure?

Yes. 0TC30ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.

What DRG does 0TC30ZZ group to?

Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0TC30ZZ can group to MS-DRG 656, MS-DRG 657, MS-DRG 658, MS-DRG 659, MS-DRG 660 and MS-DRG 661.

What is the ICD-9 procedure code for 0TC30ZZ?

The CMS GEMs map 0TC30ZZ to ICD-9-CM 55.11 (Pyelotomy).