02LQ0ZZOcclusion of Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02LQ0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular 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 | L | Occlusion |
| 4 | BodyPart | Q | Pulmonary Artery, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 02LQ0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 02QQ0ZZ — Repair Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach
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Questions About 02LQ0ZZ
Is 02LQ0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 02LQ0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 02LQ0ZZ mean?
02LQ0ZZ 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 L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character Q is the BodyPart (Pulmonary Artery, Right); 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 02LQ0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 166, 167, 168, 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02LQ0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.85. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
