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ICD-10-PCS/0V9/0V9SX0Z
Inpatient Procedure Code

0V9SX0Z

Drainage of Penis with Drainage Device, External 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 SystemV

Male Reproductive System

3
Root Operation9

Drainage

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

4
Body PartS

Penis

5
ApproachX

External

6
Device0

Drainage 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 2 MS-DRGs:

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

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0V9SX0Z 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

  • 0V9[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

  • DRG 709 — PENIS PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “PENIS PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC — Penis Procedures (MDC 12)”
  • DRG 710 — PENIS PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “PENIS PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Penis Procedures (MDC 12)”

MDC crossing · diagnoses (360)

  • MDC 12 — Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive System [MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Male Reproductive 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.”
  • A18.14 — Tuberculosis of prostate [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of prostate — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A18.15 — Tuberculosis of other male genital organs [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of other male genital organs — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A51.0 — Primary genital syphilis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Primary genital syphilis — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A54.00 — Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A54.09 — Other gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Other gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • and 355 more

Nearest codes

  • 0V95X0Z — Drainage of Scrotum with Drainage Device, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0V9S00Z — Drainage of Penis with Drainage Device, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 0V9S30Z — Drainage of Penis with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 0V9S40Z — Drainage of Penis with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 0V9SXZZ — Drainage of Penis, External Approach [One axis away]
  • 0V9TX0Z — Drainage of Prepuce with Drainage Device, External Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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