0272356Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0272356
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0272356 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Dilation involves expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0272356
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Dilate of 3 Cor Art, Bifurc, with 2 Drug-elut, Perc 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
3Operation7Dilation
4BodyPart2Coronary Artery, Three Arteries
5Approach3Percutaneous
6Device5Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting, Two
7Qualifier6Bifurcation

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0272356 under the General Equivalence Mappings.

66
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
42
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
46
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
36.07
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).
44
Approximate match; combination (more than one code may be needed).

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0272346 — Dilate 3 Cor Art, Bifurc, w Drug-elut Intra, Perc

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Questions About 0272356

Is 0272356 a billable code?

Yes. 0272356 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0272356 mean?

0272356 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 7 is the Operation (Dilation); the 4th character 2 is the BodyPart (Coronary Artery, Three Arteries); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 5 is the Device (Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting, Two); the 7th character 6 is the Qualifier (Bifurcation).

What MS-DRG does 0272356 group to?

On an inpatient stay, Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 321, 322, 323, 324, 359, 360, with relative weights from 1.7630 to 4.3274. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0272356?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 66, 42, and 46. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.