ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
8E090EMFluorescence Guided Procedure of Head and Neck Region using Aminolevulinic Acid, Open Approach
Short description: Fluoresc Guid of Head and Neck using ALA, Open Approach
Code last changed in FY2020 (effective October 1, 2019). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 8E090EM
8E090EM is the ICD-10-PCS code for a other procedures procedure on the head and neck region using an open approach with fluorescence guided procedure (qualifier: aminolevulinic acid). In ICD-10-PCS, other procedures means methodologies which attempt to remediate or cure a disorder or disease.
It doesn't appear in the MS-DRG procedure index, so on its own it doesn't change the DRG assignment.
It was added in FY2020, effective October 1, 2019.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 8Other Procedures
- 2. Body System
- EPhysiological Systems and Anatomical Regions
- 3. Operation
- 0Other Procedures
Methodologies which attempt to remediate or cure a disorder or disease
- 4. Body Region
- 9Head and Neck Region
- 5. Approach
- 0Open
- 6. Method
- EFluorescence Guided Procedure
- 7. Qualifier
- MAminolevulinic Acid
Other versions of this procedure
Different qualifier
Code history
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- 2027
- FY2020 (effective 10/1/2019): Added
- No changes since FY2020.
Common questions about 8E090EM
Is 8E090EM a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 8E090EM is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.