02N43ZZRelease Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02N43ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Release involves freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Vessel repair and replacement.
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 | N | Release |
| 4 | BodyPart | 4 | Coronary Vein |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 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 release of the coronary vein, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Release, then the subterms Vein, Coronary. The index leads to table 02N, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 02N43ZZ.
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.
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Questions About 02N43ZZ
Is 02N43ZZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Release Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 02N43ZZ 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 N is the Operation (Release); the 4th character 4 is the BodyPart (Coronary Vein); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 02N43ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Release Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 270, 271, 272, 907, 908, 909, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 5.2665. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02N43ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Release Coronary Vein, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 37.49 (Other repair of heart and pericardium). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
