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Inpatient Procedure Code

0TQ68ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Repair Right Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Repair Right Ureter, Endo

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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 OperationQ

Repair

Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

4
Body Part6

Ureter, Right

5
Approach8

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2027)

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 15 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.

0TQ08ZZ — Repair Right Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQ18ZZ — Repair Left Kidney, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQ38ZZ — Repair Right Kidney Pelvis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQ48ZZ — Repair Left Kidney Pelvis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQ78ZZ — Repair Left Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQB8ZZ — Repair Bladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQC8ZZ — Repair Bladder Neck, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TQD8ZZ — Repair Urethra, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Same operation — other Approach

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

0TQ60ZZ — Repair Right Ureter, Open Approach, 0TQ63ZZ — Repair Right Ureter, Percutaneous Approach, 0TQ64ZZ — Repair Right Ureter, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TQ67ZZ — Repair Right Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Urinary tract repair (Urinary 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.

0TU307Z — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0TU30JZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach, 0TU30KZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0TU347Z — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TU34JZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TU34KZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TU377Z — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0TU37JZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0TU37KZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0TU387Z — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TU38JZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TU38KZ — Supplement Right Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0TU407Z — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0TU40JZ — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach, 0TU40KZ — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 0TU447Z — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TU44JZ — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TU44KZ — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0TU477Z — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0TU47JZ — Supplement Left Kidney Pelvis with Synthetic Substitute, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, +67 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0TQ68ZZ 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 0TQ68ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (15)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

  • URN007 — Urinary tract repair[CCSR category]: “Urinary tract repair — Urinary System Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

MDC crossing · diagnoses (1920)

  • 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 · FY2027
  • MDC 11 — Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Kidney and Urinary Tract — 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 · FY2027
  • 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) · FY2027
  • 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) · FY2027
  • 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) · FY2027
  • 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) · FY2027
  • 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) · FY2027
  • and 1915 more

Nearest codes

Change history

No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2016 onward. Note changes are not tracked.

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2027; CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44; 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 · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources