02C24ZZExtirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02C24ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRGs 318, 359, 360. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Other coronary artery procedures (excluding CABG and PCI).
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 | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code extirpation of the orbital atherectomy, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Extirpation, then the subterm Orbital Atherectomy. The index leads to table 02C, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 02C24ZZ.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 02C24Z6 — Extirpate matter from 3 Cor Art, Bifurc, Perc Endo
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Questions About 02C24ZZ
Is 02C24ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 02C24ZZ mean?
The code 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 Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 02C24ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 318, 359, 360, with relative weights from 2.3399 to 3.3785. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02C24ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 36.09 (Other removal of coronary artery obstruction). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
