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Inpatient Procedure Code

0F987ZZ

Drainage of Cystic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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 Part8

Cystic Duct

5
Approach7

Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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 0F987ZZ 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 356 — OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures (MDC 06)”
  • DRG 357 — OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures (MDC 06)”
  • DRG 358 — OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER DIGESTIVE SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Digestive System O.R. Procedures (MDC 06)”
  • DRG 408 — BILIARY TRACT PROCEDURES EXCEPT ONLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “BILIARY TRACT PROCEDURES EXCEPT ONLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH MCC — Biliary Tract Procedures Except Only Cholecystectomy with or without C.D.E. (MDC 07)”
  • DRG 409 — BILIARY TRACT PROCEDURES EXCEPT ONLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “BILIARY TRACT PROCEDURES EXCEPT ONLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT C.D.E. WITH CC — Biliary Tract Procedures Except Only Cholecystectomy with or without C.D.E. (MDC 07)”
  • DRG 410 — BILIARY TRACT PROCEDURES EXCEPT ONLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT C.D.E. WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “BILIARY TRACT PROCEDURES EXCEPT ONLY CHOLECYSTECTOMY WITH OR WITHOUT C.D.E. WITHOUT CC/MCC — Biliary Tract Procedures Except Only Cholecystectomy with or without C.D.E. (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)”
  • and 1 more

MDC crossing · diagnoses (7887)

  • 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.”
  • 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.”
  • 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.” · check together
  • 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.” · check together
  • A00.9 — Cholera, unspecified [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Cholera, unspecified — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A02.0 — Salmonella enteritis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Salmonella enteritis — grouped in MDC 06, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • 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.” · check together
  • and 7882 more

Nearest codes

  • 0F957ZZ — Drainage of Right Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0F967ZZ — Drainage of Left Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0F977ZZ — Drainage of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0F980ZZ — Drainage of Cystic Duct, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F983ZZ — Drainage of Cystic Duct, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F984ZZ — Drainage of Cystic Duct, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0F9870Z — Drainage of Cystic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
  • 0F987ZX — Drainage of Cystic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic [One axis away]

Change history

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