02BN4ZXExcision of Pericardium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
02BN4ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Pericardium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic. 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 Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion 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 | 2 | Heart and Great Vessels |
| 3 | Operation | B | Excision |
| 4 | BodyPart | N | Pericardium |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 02BN4ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 02BN4ZX
Is 02BN4ZX a billable code?
Yes. 02BN4ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Pericardium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 02BN4ZX mean?
02BN4ZX 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 B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character N is the BodyPart (Pericardium); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 02BN4ZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Excision of Pericardium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 163, 164, 165, 270, 271, 272, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, with relative weights from 1.2040 to 5.8648. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02BN4ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Pericardium, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 37.24. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
