ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
0VXT0ZDTransfer Prepuce to Urethra, Open Approach
Code last changed in FY2019 (effective October 1, 2018). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 0VXT0ZD
0VXT0ZD is the ICD-10-PCS code for a transfer procedure on the prepuce using an open approach (qualifier: urethra). 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 0VXTXZD (external).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 662 (Minor Bladder Procedures with MCC), DRG 663 (Minor Bladder Procedures with CC), DRG 664 (Minor Bladder Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 709 (Penis Procedures with CC/MCC), DRG 710 (Penis Procedures without CC/MCC) and DRG 820 (Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures with MCC), under the surgical categories “Minor Bladder Procedures”, “Penis Procedures”, “Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures” and 3 more.
It was added in FY2019, effective October 1, 2018.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- VMale Reproductive 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
- TPrepuce
Includes: Foreskin; Glans penis
- 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
- DUrethra
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 · Minor Bladder Procedures
MDC 12 · Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System · Penis Procedures
MDC 17 · Myeloproliferative Diseases and Disorders, Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms · Lymphoma and Leukemia with Major O.R. Procedures
MDC 17 · Myeloproliferative Diseases and Disorders, Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms · Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures
- 826Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures with MCCRW 4.7581
- 827Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures with CCRW 2.3896
- 828Myeloproliferative Disorders or Poorly Differentiated Neoplasms with Major O.R. Procedures without CC/MCCRW 1.6955
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
- FY2019 (effective 10/1/2018): Added
- No changes since FY2019.
Common questions about 0VXT0ZD
Is 0VXT0ZD a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 0VXT0ZD is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 0VXT0ZD an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 0VXT0ZD is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 0VXT0ZD group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0VXT0ZD can group to MS-DRG 662, MS-DRG 663, MS-DRG 664, MS-DRG 709, MS-DRG 710 and MS-DRG 820.