ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
0TM60ZZReattachment of Right Ureter, 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 0TM60ZZ
0TM60ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a reattachment procedure on the right ureter using an open 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 repair of ureter, the ICD-9-CM procedure title it maps to (56.89).
For a different body part, codes include 0TM00ZZ (right kidney), 0TM10ZZ (left kidney), 0TM20ZZ (bilateral kidneys), 0TM30ZZ (right kidney pelvis), 0TM40ZZ (left kidney pelvis), 0TM70ZZ (left ureter) and 4 more.
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 0TM64ZZ (percutaneous 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
- 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
- 6Ureter, 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
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 11 · Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract
MDC 11 · Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract · Kidney and Ureter Procedures for Non-Neoplasm
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 →- 56.89Other repair of ureterapproximate
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 0TM60ZZ
Is 0TM60ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 0TM60ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 0TM60ZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 0TM60ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 0TM60ZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0TM60ZZ 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 0TM60ZZ?
- The CMS GEMs map 0TM60ZZ to ICD-9-CM 56.89 (Other repair of ureter).