0DB28ZX ICD-10-PCS Code: Excision of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic
Excision of Middle Esophagus, Endo, Diagn
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 OperationB | Excision Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part |
| 4 | Body Part2 | Esophagus, Middle |
| 5 | Approach8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | DeviceZ | No Device |
| 7 | QualifierX | Diagnostic |
Related Codes
Same operation — other Body Part
Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.
0DB18ZX — Excision of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB38ZX — Excision of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB48ZX — Excision of Esophagogastric Junction, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB58ZX — Excision of Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB68ZX — Excision of Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB78ZX — Excision of Stomach, Pylorus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB88ZX — Excision of Small Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DB98ZX — Excision of Duodenum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, +14 more
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
0DB20ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0DB23ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0DB24ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0DB27ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic
Same operation — other Qualifier
Same table and root operation, differing only in the qualifier character.
0DB28ZZ — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables
AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with biopsy (Gastrointestinal System Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.
0D918ZX — Drainage of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D928ZX — Drainage of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D938ZX — Drainage of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D948ZX — Drainage of Esophagogastric Junction, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D958ZX — Drainage of Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D968ZX — Drainage of Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D978ZX — Drainage of Stomach, Pylorus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D988ZX — Drainage of Small Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D998ZX — Drainage of Duodenum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0D9A8ZX — Drainage of Jejunum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD18ZX — Extraction of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD28ZX — Extraction of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD38ZX — Extraction of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD48ZX — Extraction of Esophagogastric Junction, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD58ZX — Extraction of Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD68ZX — Extraction of Stomach, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD78ZX — Extraction of Stomach, Pylorus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD88ZX — Extraction of Small Intestine, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DD98ZX — Extraction of Duodenum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic, 0DDA8ZX — Extraction of Jejunum, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0DB28ZX 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
- 0DB[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Gastrointestinal System — Body System: Gastrointestinal System[Body System]: “Gastrointestinal System”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Excision — Operation: Excision[Operation]: “Excision”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Clinical classification (CCSR)
- GIS001 — Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with biopsy[CCSR category]: “Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) with biopsy — Gastrointestinal System Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1
Nearest codes
- 0DB18ZX — Excision of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB20ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Open Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB23ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB24ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB27ZX — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB28ZZ — Excision of Middle Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB38ZX — Excision of Lower Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0DB48ZX — Excision of Esophagogastric Junction, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Change history
No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2026 (April) onward. Note changes are not tracked.
Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2026 (April); CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v43; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels