02C24Z6Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02C24Z6 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 359, 360. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter from 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 | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | 2 | Coronary Artery, Three Arteries |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | 6 | Bifurcation |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 02C24Z6 under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 02C24ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from 3 Cor Art, Perc Endo Approach
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Questions About 02C24Z6
Is 02C24Z6 a billable code?
Yes. 02C24Z6 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 02C24Z6 mean?
02C24Z6 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 2 is the BodyPart (Coronary Artery, Three Arteries); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character 6 is the Qualifier (Bifurcation).
What MS-DRG does 02C24Z6 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 359, 360, with relative weights from 2.4143 to 3.4386. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02C24Z6?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 36.09, 42, and 44. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
