ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 02WA3QZ
Revision of Implantable Heart Assist System in Heart, Percutaneous Approach
| ICD-10-PCS: | 02WA3QZ |
| Short Description: | Revision of Implant Heart Assist in Heart, Perc Approach |
| Long Description: | Revision of Implantable Heart Assist System in Heart, Percutaneous Approach |
Valid for Submission
ICD-10-PCS 02WA3QZ is a billable procedure code but might not be covered by Medicare. 02WA3QZ is used to indicate the performance of revision of implantable heart assist system in heart, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2019 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 02WA3QZ is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the heart and great vessels body system, classified under the revision operation. The applicable body part is heart.
ToolsICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Character Code | Designation | Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character 1 | 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical | |
| Character 2 | 2 | Body System | Heart and Great Vessels | |
| Character 3 | W | Operation | Revision | Adjustment of position of pacemaker lead, recementing of hip prosthesis |
| Character 4 | A | Body Part | Heart | |
| Character 5 | 3 | Approach | Percutaneous | Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure |
| Character 6 | Q | Device | Implantable Heart Assist System | |
| Character 7 | Z | Qualifier | No Qualifier |
Code Edits
The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:
- Non-covered Procedure Codes - this code is intended for the procedures codes identified here are always non-covered procedures.
Convert 02WA3QZ to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.