02HW30ZInsertion of Pressure Sensor Monitoring Device into Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02HW30Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Pressure Sensor Monitoring Device into Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place 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 | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | W | Thoracic Aorta, Descending |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 0 | Monitoring Device, Pressure Sensor |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 02HW30Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 02HX30Z — Insert of Pressure Sens into Thor Aorta Asc, Perc Approach
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Questions About 02HW30Z
Is 02HW30Z a billable code?
Yes. 02HW30Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Pressure Sensor Monitoring Device into Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 02HW30Z mean?
02HW30Z 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 H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character W is the BodyPart (Thoracic Aorta, Descending); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 0 is the Device (Monitoring Device, Pressure Sensor); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02HW30Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Pressure Sensor Monitoring Device into Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 58. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
