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Inpatient Procedure Code

0T5D0ZZICD-10-PCS Code: Destruction of Urethra, 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 SystemT

Urinary System

3
Root Operation5

Destruction

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

4
Body PartD

Urethra

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

0T500ZZ — Destruction of Right Kidney, Open Approach, 0T510ZZ — Destruction of Left Kidney, Open Approach, 0T530ZZ — Destruction of Right Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach, 0T540ZZ — Destruction of Left Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach, 0T560ZZ — Destruction of Right Ureter, Open Approach, 0T570ZZ — Destruction of Left Ureter, Open Approach, 0T5B0ZZ — Destruction of Bladder, Open Approach, 0T5C0ZZ — Destruction of Bladder Neck, Open Approach

Same operation — other Approach

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

0T5D3ZZ — Destruction of Urethra, Percutaneous Approach, 0T5D4ZZ — Destruction of Urethra, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0T5D7ZZ — Destruction of Urethra, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0T5D8ZZ — Destruction of Urethra, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0T5DXZZ — Destruction of Urethra, External Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0T5D0ZZ 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

  • 0T5[PCS table]
  • Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical [Section]: “Medical and Surgical”
  • Urinary System — Body System: Urinary System [Body System]: “Urinary System”
  • Destruction — Operation: Destruction [Operation]: “Destruction”

Nearest codes

  • 0T500ZZ — Destruction of Right Kidney, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T510ZZ — Destruction of Left Kidney, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T530ZZ — Destruction of Right Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T540ZZ — Destruction of Left Kidney Pelvis, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T560ZZ — Destruction of Right Ureter, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T570ZZ — Destruction of Left Ureter, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T5B0ZZ — Destruction of Bladder, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0T5C0ZZ — Destruction of Bladder Neck, Open Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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