02VW4DZRestriction of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
02VW4DZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 16 MS-DRGs. The root operation Restriction involves partially closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Aneurysm repair procedures.
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 | V | Restriction |
| 4 | BodyPart | W | Thoracic Aorta, Descending |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | D | Intraluminal 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:
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.
Code History
- 02VW4EZ — Restrict Thor Aorta Desc w Fenestr Dev 1 or 2, Perc Endo
- 02VW4FZ — Restrict Thor Aorta Desc w Fenestr Dev 3+, Perc Endo
- 02VX4DZ — Restrict Thor Aorta Asc w Intralum Dev, Perc Endo
- 02VX4EZ — Restrict Thor Aorta Asc w Fenestr Dev 1 or 2, Perc Endo
- 02VX4FZ — Restrict Thor Aorta Asc w Fenestr Dev 3+, Perc Endo
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Questions About 02VW4DZ
Is 02VW4DZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 02VW4DZ 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 V is the Operation (Restriction); the 4th character W is the BodyPart (Thoracic Aorta, Descending); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character D is the Device (Intraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 02VW4DZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Restriction of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 212, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 673, 674, 675, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 11.4416. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02VW4DZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Restriction of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.73 (Endovascular implantation of graft in thoracic aorta). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
