ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
0TXB0Z6Transfer Bladder to Right Ureter, Open Approach
Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS, effective October 1, 2026. Updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 0TXB0Z6
0TXB0Z6 is the ICD-10-PCS code for a transfer procedure on the bladder using an open approach (qualifier: right ureter). In ICD-10-PCS, transfer means moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part.
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 0TXB4Z6 (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 was added in FY2027, effective October 1, 2026.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- TUrinary System
- 3. Operation
- XTransfer
Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part
The body part transferred remains connected to its vascular and nervous supply
Includes: Tendon transfer, skin pedicle flap transfer
- 4. Body Part
- BBladder
Includes: Trigone of bladder
- 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
- 6Ureter, Right
Other versions of this procedure
Different approach
Different qualifier
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
Code history
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- FY2027 (effective 10/1/2026): Added
Common questions about 0TXB0Z6
Is 0TXB0Z6 a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 0TXB0Z6 is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 0TXB0Z6 an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 0TXB0Z6 is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 0TXB0Z6 group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0TXB0Z6 can group to MS-DRG 656, MS-DRG 657, MS-DRG 658, MS-DRG 659, MS-DRG 660 and MS-DRG 661.