021R0ABBypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Subclavian with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 021R0AB
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

021R0AB is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Subclavian with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Bypass involves altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
021R0AB
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Subclavian with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Bypass L Pulm Art from Subclav with Autol Art, Open Approac

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System2Heart and Great Vessels
3Operation1Bypass
4BodyPartRPulmonary Artery, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceAAutologous Arterial Tissue
7QualifierBSubclavian

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 021R0AB under the General Equivalence Mappings.

39.0
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 02QR0ZZ — Repair Left Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach

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Questions About 021R0AB

Is 021R0AB a billable code?

Yes. 021R0AB is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Subclavian with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 021R0AB mean?

021R0AB breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 2 is the Body System (Heart and Great Vessels); the 3rd character 1 is the Operation (Bypass); the 4th character R is the BodyPart (Pulmonary Artery, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character A is the Device (Autologous Arterial Tissue); the 7th character B is the Qualifier (Subclavian).

What MS-DRG does 021R0AB group to?

On an inpatient stay, Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Subclavian with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 166, 167, 168, 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 021R0AB?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Subclavian with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.0. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.