0VNSXZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Release Penis, External Approach

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

0VN5XZZ — Release Scrotum, External Approach, 0VNTXZZ — Release Prepuce, External Approach

Same operation — other Approach

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

0VNS0ZZ — Release Penis, Open Approach, 0VNS3ZZ — Release Penis, Percutaneous Approach, 0VNS4ZZ — Release Penis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Penis procedures (excluding circumcision) (Male Reproductive 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.

0VHS43Z — Insertion of Infusion Device into Penis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0VHS4YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Penis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0VHS7YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Penis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, 0VHS8YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Penis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, 0VHSX3Z — Insertion of Infusion Device into Penis, External Approach, 0VJS0ZZ — Inspection of Penis, Open Approach, 0VJS3ZZ — Inspection of Penis, Percutaneous Approach, 0VJS4ZZ — Inspection of Penis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0VJSXZZ — Inspection of Penis, External Approach, 0VMSXZZ — Reattachment of Penis, External Approach, 0VPS00Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Penis, Open Approach, 0VPS03Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Penis, Open Approach, 0VPS07Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Penis, Open Approach, 0VPS0JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Penis, Open Approach, 0VPS0KZ — Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Penis, Open Approach, 0VPS0YZ — Removal of Other Device from Penis, Open Approach, 0VPS30Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Penis, Percutaneous Approach, 0VPS33Z — Removal of Infusion Device from Penis, Percutaneous Approach, 0VPS37Z — Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Penis, Percutaneous Approach, 0VPS3JZ — Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Penis, Percutaneous Approach, +153 more

Contextual Map

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

PCS table

• 0VN[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Male Reproductive System — Body System: Male Reproductive System[Body System]: “Male Reproductive System”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Release — Operation: Release[Operation]: “Release”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables

MS-DRG participation

• DRG 709 — PENIS PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC[MS-DRG]: “PENIS PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC — Penis Procedures (MDC 12)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 710 — PENIS PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC[MS-DRG]: “PENIS PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Penis Procedures (MDC 12)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027

Clinical classification (CCSR)

• MRS002 — Penis procedures (excluding circumcision)[CCSR category]: “Penis procedures (excluding circumcision) — Male Reproductive System Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2027
• A18.14 — Tuberculosis of prostate[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of prostate — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
• 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
• A51.0 — Primary genital syphilis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Primary genital syphilis — grouped in MDC 12, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
• 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
• 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.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
• and 355 more

Nearest codes

• 0VN5XZZ — Release Scrotum, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 0VNS0ZZ — Release Penis, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 0VNS3ZZ — Release Penis, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 0VNS4ZZ — Release Penis, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 0VNTXZZ — Release Prepuce, External Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables