02C54ZZExtirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 02C54ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

02C54ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, 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 228, 229. 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 Septal repair and other therapeutic heart procedures.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
02C54ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Extirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Short Description
Extirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, Perc Endo Approach
Parent Code

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
4BodyPart5Atrial Septum
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

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Anatomy or device term that leads here
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Extirpation, Septum, Atrial
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Extirpation, Orbital Atherectomy
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To code extirpation of the atrial septum, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Extirpation, then the subterms Septum, Atrial. The index leads to table 02C, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 02C54ZZ.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

CAR019
Septal repair and other therapeutic heart procedures
Clinical domain: Cardiovascular Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

35.98
Other operations on septa of heart
Approximate match.

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Questions About 02C54ZZ

Is 02C54ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 02C54ZZ 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 5 is the BodyPart (Atrial Septum); 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 02C54ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 228, 229, with relative weights from 3.4404 to 4.9660. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02C54ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Atrial Septum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 35.98 (Other operations on septa of heart). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.