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ICD-10-PCS/0D7/0D738DZ
Inpatient Procedure Code

0D738DZ

Dilation of Lower Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Dilation of Lower Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, 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.

PositionValueMeaning
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 Part3

Esophagus, Lower

5
Approach8

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

6
DeviceD

Intraluminal Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0D738DZ 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

  • 0D718DZ — Dilation of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
  • 0D728DZ — Dilation of Middle Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
  • 0D730DZ — Dilation of Lower Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0D733DZ — Dilation of Lower Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0D734DZ — Dilation of Lower Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0D737DZ — Dilation of Lower Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0D738ZZ — Dilation of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic [One axis away]
  • 0D748DZ — Dilation of Esophagogastric Junction with Intraluminal Device, 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.