08PM3JZ
Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Extraocular Muscle, Percutaneous Approach
Removal of Synth Sub from L Extraoc Muscle, Perc Approach
Axis Breakdown
Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System8 | Eye |
| 3 | Root OperationP | Removal Taking out or off a device from a body part |
| 4 | Body PartM | Extraocular Muscle, Left |
| 5 | Approach3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | DeviceJ | Synthetic Substitute |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)
The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 1 MS-DRG:
- MDC 02 — Extraocular Procedures Except Orbit: DRG 115
From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 08PM3JZ in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
PCS table
- 08P[PCS table]
- [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
- [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
- [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”
MS-DRG participation
- DRG 115 — EXTRAOCULAR PROCEDURES EXCEPT ORBIT [MS-DRG]: “EXTRAOCULAR PROCEDURES EXCEPT ORBIT — Extraocular Procedures Except Orbit (MDC 02)”
MDC crossing · diagnoses (3193)
- MDC 02 — Diseases and Disorders of the Eye [MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Eye — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”
- A18.50 — Tuberculosis of eye, unspecified [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of eye, unspecified — grouped in MDC 02, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A18.51 — Tuberculous episcleritis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous episcleritis — grouped in MDC 02, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A18.52 — Tuberculous keratitis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous keratitis — grouped in MDC 02, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A18.53 — Tuberculous chorioretinitis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous chorioretinitis — grouped in MDC 02, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A18.54 — Tuberculous iridocyclitis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous iridocyclitis — grouped in MDC 02, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- and 3188 more
Nearest codes
- 08P03JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Eye, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 08P13JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Eye, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 08PJ3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Lens, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 08PK3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Lens, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 08PL3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Right Extraocular Muscle, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 08PM0JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 08PM30Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Left Extraocular Muscle, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 08PM37Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Left Extraocular Muscle, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.