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ICD-10-PCS/0F9/0F900ZZ
Inpatient Procedure Code

0F900ZZ

Drainage of Liver, 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 SystemF

Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas

3
Root Operation9

Drainage

Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part

4
Body Part0

Liver

5
Approach0

Open

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 9 MS-DRGs:

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

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0F900ZZ 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

  • 0F9[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 (9)

  • DRG 405 — PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures (MDC 07)”
  • DRG 406 — PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITH CC — Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures (MDC 07)”
  • DRG 407 — PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “PANCREAS, LIVER AND SHUNT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Pancreas, Liver and Shunt Procedures (MDC 07)”
  • DRG 907 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC — Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries (MDC 21)”
  • DRG 908 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC — Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries (MDC 21)”
  • DRG 909 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries (MDC 21)”
  • DRG 957 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH MCC — Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma (MDC 24)”
  • DRG 958 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR MULTIPLE SIGNIFICANT TRAUMA WITH CC — Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma (MDC 24)”
  • and 1 more

MDC crossing · diagnoses (15420)

  • MDC 07 — Diseases and Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas [MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas — 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.”
  • 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.”
  • A06.4 — Amebic liver abscess [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Amebic liver abscess — grouped in MDC 07, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A51.45 — Secondary syphilitic hepatitis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Secondary syphilitic hepatitis — grouped in MDC 07, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A52.74 — Syphilis of liver and other viscera [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Syphilis of liver and other viscera — grouped in MDC 07, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • B15.0 — Hepatitis A with hepatic coma [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Hepatitis A with hepatic coma — grouped in MDC 07, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • B15.9 — Hepatitis A without hepatic coma [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Hepatitis A without hepatic coma — grouped in MDC 07, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • and 15415 more

Nearest codes

  • 0F9000Z — Drainage of Liver with Drainage Device, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F900ZX — Drainage of Liver, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0F903ZZ — Drainage of Liver, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F904ZZ — Drainage of Liver, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F910ZZ — Drainage of Right Lobe Liver, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F920ZZ — Drainage of Left Lobe Liver, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F940ZZ — Drainage of Gallbladder, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F950ZZ — Drainage of Right Hepatic Duct, Open Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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