ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
0VXT0ZSTransfer Prepuce to Penis, 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 0VXT0ZS
0VXT0ZS is the ICD-10-PCS code for a transfer procedure on the prepuce using an open approach (qualifier: penis). 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 0VXTXZS (external).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 579 (Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with MCC), DRG 580 (Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures with CC), DRG 581 (Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 709 (Penis Procedures with CC/MCC), DRG 710 (Penis Procedures without CC/MCC) and DRG 907 (Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with MCC), under the surgical categories “Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures”, “Penis Procedures”, “Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries” and 1 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
- SPenis
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 09 · Diseases and Disorders of the Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast · Other Skin, Subcutaneous Tissue and Breast Procedures
MDC 12 · Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System · Penis Procedures
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 0VXT0ZS
Is 0VXT0ZS a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 0VXT0ZS is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 0VXT0ZS an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 0VXT0ZS is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 0VXT0ZS group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 0VXT0ZS can group to MS-DRG 579, MS-DRG 580, MS-DRG 581, MS-DRG 709, MS-DRG 710 and MS-DRG 907.