ICD-10-PCS Code For Pancreas: Procedure Code Group Overview

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0F2G includes procedures performed to change devices in the pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an implanted or externally attached pancreatic device is removed and an identical or similar device is placed without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0F2G group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.

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Pancreas Change Procedure Overview

This procedure group includes inpatient interventions that remove an implanted or attached device from the pancreas and replace it with an identical or similar device without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane. These procedures target the hepatobiliary system and pancreas and are carried out to restore or maintain device function in pancreatic therapy or drainage. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the exact device change and supports appropriate hospital reimbursement and clinical documentation integrity.

Code Attributes

Character	ICD-10-PCS Category	Code Group Details
0	Section	Medical and Surgical
F	Body System	Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas
2	Operation	Change
G	Body Part	Pancreas

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Pancreas Change Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

Character	ICD-10-PCS Category	Code Group Details
0	Section	Medical and Surgical
F	Body System	Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas
2	Operation	Change
G	Body Part	Pancreas

When to Use

Use a code from this group when an implanted or attached device related to the pancreas is changed in an inpatient setting without open incision or percutaneous puncture. These codes apply when the procedure intent is device exchange rather than removal only or device revision involving cutting tissues.

ICD-10-PCS Codes

2 rows

ICD-10-PCS Code	Description
0F2GX0Z	Change Drainage Device in Pancreas, External Approach
0F2GXYZ	Change Other Device in Pancreas, External Approach

Typical Clinical Scenarios

An inpatient with chronic pancreatitis who has an external pancreatic drainage catheter in place for recurrent pancreatic fluid collections presents for scheduled exchange because the catheter has been in place beyond recommended dwell time and is malfunctioning without evidence of infection. The care team elects to remove the existing external drainage device and place an identical external drainage catheter at the same access site using bedside technique without new incision or percutaneous puncture. The procedure is performed to restore effective drainage and avoid open surgical intervention. Typical codes: 0F2GX0Z
A hospitalized patient develops obstruction of an external pancreatic drainage catheter placed after recent pancreatic debridement, resulting in worsening abdominal pain and rising drain output amylase. Because the catheter cannot be cleared and ongoing drainage is clinically necessary, the team removes the obstructed external drain and replaces it with a similar external pancreatic drainage device at the same tract without cutting the skin. The urgent bedside exchange aims to re-establish effective pancreatic drainage and prevent further complications. Typical codes: 0F2GX0Z
A patient previously managed with an external pancreatic device for a postoperative pancreatic fistula is noted to have persistent high-output fistula despite the initial device; after multidisciplinary review, the decision is made to exchange the existing external pancreatic device for an alternative external device type designed for improved drainage characteristics, performed through the same external access without incision. The exchange is done in the inpatient setting to attempt fistula control while avoiding surgical re-exploration. Typical codes: 0F2GXYZ

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0F20-LIVER-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Liver: Procedure Code Group Overview

0F24-GALLBLADDER-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Gallbladder: Procedure Code Group Overview

0F2B-HEPATOBILIARY-DUCT-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Hepatobiliary Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview

0F2D-PANCREATIC-DUCT-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Pancreatic Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview

Frequently Asked Questions

References

1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.

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When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

2 rows

ICD-10-PCS Code	Description
0F2GX0Z	Change Drainage Device in Pancreas, External Approach
0F2GXYZ	Change Other Device in Pancreas, External Approach

Typical Clinical Scenarios

An inpatient with chronic pancreatitis who has an external pancreatic drainage catheter in place for recurrent pancreatic fluid collections presents for scheduled exchange because the catheter has been in place beyond recommended dwell time and is malfunctioning without evidence of infection. The care team elects to remove the existing external drainage device and place an identical external drainage catheter at the same access site using bedside technique without new incision or percutaneous puncture. The procedure is performed to restore effective drainage and avoid open surgical intervention. Typical codes: 0F2GX0Z
A hospitalized patient develops obstruction of an external pancreatic drainage catheter placed after recent pancreatic debridement, resulting in worsening abdominal pain and rising drain output amylase. Because the catheter cannot be cleared and ongoing drainage is clinically necessary, the team removes the obstructed external drain and replaces it with a similar external pancreatic drainage device at the same tract without cutting the skin. The urgent bedside exchange aims to re-establish effective pancreatic drainage and prevent further complications. Typical codes: 0F2GX0Z
A patient previously managed with an external pancreatic device for a postoperative pancreatic fistula is noted to have persistent high-output fistula despite the initial device; after multidisciplinary review, the decision is made to exchange the existing external pancreatic device for an alternative external device type designed for improved drainage characteristics, performed through the same external access without incision. The exchange is done in the inpatient setting to attempt fistula control while avoiding surgical re-exploration. Typical codes: 0F2GXYZ

Related Codes

0F20-LIVER-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Liver: Procedure Code Group Overview

0F24-GALLBLADDER-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Gallbladder: Procedure Code Group Overview

0F2B-HEPATOBILIARY-DUCT-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Hepatobiliary Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview

0F2D-PANCREATIC-DUCT-CHANGE

ICD-10-PCS Code For Pancreatic Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview

Frequently Asked Questions

References

1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.

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ICD-10-PCS Code For Pancreas: Procedure Code Group Overview

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Pancreas Change Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

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Pancreas Change Procedure Overview

Code Attributes

When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

Typical Clinical Scenarios

Related Codes

What procedures are included in the ICD-10-PCS 0F2G code group?

What are the code attributes for the 0F2G procedure group?

Which specific ICD-10-PCS codes are listed in this group?

How does accurate coding within the 0F2G group affect inpatient documentation?

Are there related DRGs available for the 0F2G code group?

References

When to Use

ICD-10-PCS Codes

Typical Clinical Scenarios

Related Codes

What procedures are included in the ICD-10-PCS 0F2G code group?

What are the code attributes for the 0F2G procedure group?

Which specific ICD-10-PCS codes are listed in this group?

How does accurate coding within the 0F2G group affect inpatient documentation?

Are there related DRGs available for the 0F2G code group?

References