02RH38LReplacement of Pulmonary Valve with Zooplastic Tissue, In Existing Conduit, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02RH38L is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Pulmonary Valve with Zooplastic Tissue, In Existing Conduit, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRGs 266, 267. The root operation Replacement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Heart valve replacement and other valve procedures (endovascular).
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 | R | Replacement |
| 4 | BodyPart | H | Pulmonary Valve |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 8 | Zooplastic Tissue |
| 7 | Qualifier | L | In Existing Conduit |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code replacement of the pulmonary valve, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Replacement, then the subterms Valve, Pulmonary. The index leads to table 02R, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 02RH38L.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Code History
- 02RH38Z — Replacement of Pulm Valve with Zooplastic, Perc Approach
Similar Procedure Codes
Questions About 02RH38L
Is 02RH38L a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Pulmonary Valve with Zooplastic Tissue, In Existing Conduit, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 02RH38L 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 R is the Operation (Replacement); the 4th character H is the BodyPart (Pulmonary Valve); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 8 is the Device (Zooplastic Tissue); the 7th character L is the Qualifier (In Existing Conduit).
What MS-DRG does 02RH38L group to?
On an inpatient stay, Replacement of Pulmonary Valve with Zooplastic Tissue, In Existing Conduit, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 266, 267, with relative weights from 4.7211 to 5.9374. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
