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Inpatient Procedure Code

0DC10ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Extirpation of Matter from Upper Esophagus, Open 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 SystemD

Gastrointestinal System

3
Root OperationC

Extirpation

Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part

4
Body Part1

Esophagus, Upper

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2026)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 6 MS-DRGs:

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

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

0DC20ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Middle Esophagus, Open Approach, 0DC30ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Lower Esophagus, Open Approach, 0DC40ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Esophagogastric Junction, Open Approach, 0DC50ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Esophagus, Open Approach, 0DC60ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Stomach, Open Approach, 0DC70ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Stomach, Pylorus, Open Approach, 0DC80ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Small Intestine, Open Approach, 0DC90ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Duodenum, Open Approach, +18 more

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

0DC13ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach, 0DC14ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0DC17ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0DC18ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Upper 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 Upper GI therapeutic procedures, NEC (open and laparoscopic) (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.

0D7A4DZ — Dilation of Jejunum with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0D7A4ZZ — Dilation of Jejunum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0D7B0DZ — Dilation of Ileum with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach, 0D7B0ZZ — Dilation of Ileum, Open Approach, 0D7B4DZ — Dilation of Ileum with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0D7B4ZZ — Dilation of Ileum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0D840ZZ — Division of Esophagogastric Junction, Open Approach, 0D844ZZ — Division of Esophagogastric Junction, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0D870ZZ — Division of Stomach, Pylorus, Open Approach, 0D874ZZ — Division of Stomach, Pylorus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0DF50ZZ — Fragmentation in Esophagus, Open Approach, 0DF54ZZ — Fragmentation in Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0DF60ZZ — Fragmentation in Stomach, Open Approach, 0DF64ZZ — Fragmentation in Stomach, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0DF80ZZ — Fragmentation in Small Intestine, Open Approach, 0DF84ZZ — Fragmentation in Small Intestine, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0DF90ZZ — Fragmentation in Duodenum, Open Approach, 0DF94ZZ — Fragmentation in Duodenum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0DFA0ZZ — Fragmentation in Jejunum, Open Approach, 0DFA4ZZ — Fragmentation in Jejunum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, +590 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0DC10ZZ 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.

Run 0DC10ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (7589)

  • MDC 06 — Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System — 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
  • MDC 21 — Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs[MDC crossing]: “Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs — 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
  • A00.0 — Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A00.1 — Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar eltor[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar eltor — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A00.9 — Cholera, unspecified[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Cholera, unspecified — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A02.0 — Salmonella enteritis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Salmonella enteritis — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A03.0 — Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Shigellosis due to Shigella dysenteriae — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • and 7584 more

Nearest codes

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