00H033JInsertion of Infusion Device into Brain, Temporary, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
- New for FY 2026
00H033J is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Infusion Device into Brain, Temporary, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 14 MS-DRGs. The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 0 | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | 0 | Brain |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 3 | Infusion Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | J | Temporary |
Code History
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Questions About 00H033J
Is 00H033J a billable code?
Yes. 00H033J is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Infusion Device into Brain, Temporary, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 00H033J mean?
00H033J breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Brain); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character J is the Qualifier (Temporary).
What MS-DRG does 00H033J group to?
On an inpatient stay, Insertion of Infusion Device into Brain, Temporary, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.2040 to 5.8648. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
