02C00ZZExtirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, One Artery, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 02C00ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

02C00ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, One Artery, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 228, 229. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
02C00ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, One Artery, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Extirpation of Matter from 1 Cor Art, Open Approach

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
3OperationCExtirpation
4BodyPart0Coronary Artery, One Artery
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 02C00ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

36.03
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2026 code set by:
  • 02C00Z6 — Extirpation of Matter from 1 Cor Art, Bifurc, Open Approach

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Questions About 02C00ZZ

Is 02C00ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 02C00ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, One Artery, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 02C00ZZ mean?

02C00ZZ 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 C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Coronary Artery, One Artery); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 02C00ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, One Artery, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 228, 229, with relative weights from 3.1495 to 4.9474. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02C00ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, One Artery, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 36.03. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.