Inpatient Procedure Code
0D718ZZ
Dilation of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Dilation of Upper Esophagus, Endo
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 SystemD | Gastrointestinal System |
| 3 | Root Operation7 | Dilation Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part |
| 4 | Body Part1 | Esophagus, Upper |
| 5 | Approach8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | DeviceZ | No Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0D718ZZ 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
- 0D7[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]”
Nearest codes
- 0D710ZZ — Dilation of Upper Esophagus, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 0D713ZZ — Dilation of Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 0D714ZZ — Dilation of Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
- 0D717ZZ — Dilation of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
- 0D718DZ — Dilation of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
- 0D728ZZ — Dilation of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
- 0D738ZZ — Dilation of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
- 0D748ZZ — Dilation of Esophagogastric Junction, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.