ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0GP1X0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Pineal Body, External Approach (original) (raw)
ICD List 2025-2026 Edition
Removal of Drainage Device from Pineal Body, External Approach
ICD-10-PCS Code:
0GP1X0Z
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Removal of Drainage Device from Pineal Body, Extern Approac
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
Code Navigator:
0GP1X0Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of removal of drainage device from pineal body, external approach. The code is valid for the year 2026 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The procedure code involves taking out or off a device from a body part. Procedure code explanation: if a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation change. otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation removal drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the endocrine system body system, classified under removal operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is pineal body.
| Position | Designation | Character | Label | Procedures Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
| 2 | Body System | G | Endocrine System | |
| 3 | Operation | P | Removal | Involves:Taking out or off a device from a body partExplanation:If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVALIncludes:Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | 1 | Pineal Body | |
| 5 | Approach | X | External | Involves:Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane |
| 6 | Device | 0 | Drainage Device | Includes:Cystostomy tubeFoley catheterPercutaneous nephrostomy catheterThoracostomy tube |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation:The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure. |
Below are the ICD-9=PCS code(s) that most closely match this ICD-10-PCS code, based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs). This ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS crosswalk tool is helpful for coders who need to reference legacy diagnosis codes for audits, historical claims, or approximate code comparisons.
Code: 9739
Approximate Flag: This is an approximate match. The ICD-9-PCS code reflects a close but not exact equivalent of the ICD-10-PCS procedure.
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2026 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.