3E1U48X ICD-10-PCS Code: Irrigation of Joints using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body System / Region

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body system / region character.

3E1M48X — Irrigation of Peritoneal Cavity using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

Same operation — other Approach

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

3E1U38X — Irrigation of Joints using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

Same operation — other Qualifier

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

3E1U48Z — Irrigation of Joints using Irrigating Substance, 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 Irrigation (diagnostic and therapeutic) (Administration of Therapeutic Substances); 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.

3C1ZX8Z — Irrigation of Indwelling Device using Irrigating Substance, External Approach, XDPH8K7 — Irrigation of Lower GI using Intraoperative Single-use Oversleeve, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, New Technology Group 7

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 3E1U48X 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

• 3E1[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Administration — Section: Administration[Section]: “Administration”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions — Body System: Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions[Body System]: “Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Irrigation — Operation: Irrigation[Operation]: “Irrigation”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables

Clinical classification (CCSR)

• ADM018 — Irrigation (diagnostic and therapeutic)[CCSR category]: “Irrigation (diagnostic and therapeutic) — Administration of Therapeutic Substances”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

Nearest codes

• 3E1M48X — Irrigation of Peritoneal Cavity using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 3E1U38X — Irrigation of Joints using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 3E1U48Z — Irrigation of Joints using Irrigating Substance, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables

Change history

• FY2020 — Added to the code set[Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger) · icd10pcs-fy2020