Inpatient Procedure Code
0VBQ8ZX
Excision of Bilateral Vas Deferens, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic
Excision of Bilateral Vas Deferens, Endo, Diagn
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.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body SystemV | Male Reproductive System |
| 3 | Root OperationB | Excision Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part |
| 4 | Body PartQ | Vas Deferens, Bilateral |
| 5 | Approach8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | DeviceZ | No Device |
| 7 | QualifierX | Diagnostic |
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0VBQ8ZX 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
- 0VB[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]”
Nearest codes
- 0VB08ZX — Excision of Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBF8ZX — Excision of Right Spermatic Cord, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBG8ZX — Excision of Left Spermatic Cord, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBH8ZX — Excision of Bilateral Spermatic Cords, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBJ8ZX — Excision of Right Epididymis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBK8ZX — Excision of Left Epididymis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBL8ZX — Excision of Bilateral Epididymis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
- 0VBN8ZX — Excision of Right Vas Deferens, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic [One axis away]
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.