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ICD-10-PCS/0CT/0CTS4ZZ
Inpatient Procedure Code

0CTS4ZZ

Resection of Larynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body SystemC

Mouth and Throat

3
Root OperationT

Resection

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

4
Body PartS

Larynx

5
Approach4

Percutaneous Endoscopic

6
DeviceZ

No Device

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 3 MS-DRGs:

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0CTS4ZZ 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

  • 0CT[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 011 — TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH MCC — Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy (MDC PRE)”
  • DRG 012 — TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITH CC — Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy (MDC PRE)”
  • DRG 013 — TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “TRACHEOSTOMY FOR FACE, MOUTH AND NECK DIAGNOSES OR LARYNGECTOMY WITHOUT CC/MCC — Tracheostomy for Face, Mouth and Neck Diagnoses or Laryngectomy (MDC PRE)”

Nearest codes

  • 0CTM4ZZ — Resection of Pharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0CTR4ZZ — Resection of Epiglottis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0CTS0ZZ — Resection of Larynx, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0CTS7ZZ — Resection of Larynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0CTS8ZZ — Resection of Larynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
  • 0CTT4ZZ — Resection of Right Vocal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0CTV4ZZ — Resection of Left Vocal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.