02YA0Z0Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
- Medicare Coverage Alert
02YA0Z0 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 001, 002. The root operation Transplantation involves putting in or on all or a portion of a living body part taken from another individual or animal to physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a similar body part. Medicare may not cover this procedure; review the limited coverage edit.
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 | Y | Transplantation |
| 4 | BodyPart | A | Heart |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | 0 | Allogeneic |
Medicare Code Edits
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Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 02YA0Z0 under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 02YA0Z0
Is 02YA0Z0 a billable code?
Yes. 02YA0Z0 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 02YA0Z0 mean?
02YA0Z0 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 Y is the Operation (Transplantation); the 4th character A is the BodyPart (Heart); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character 0 is the Qualifier (Allogeneic).
What MS-DRG does 02YA0Z0 group to?
On an inpatient stay, Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 001, 002, with relative weights from 11.3318 to 28.0239. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
Is 02YA0Z0 covered by Medicare?
Review coverage carefully. The Medicare Code Editor applies a limited coverage edit to 02YA0Z0, which can affect payment for Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 02YA0Z0?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 37.51 and 93. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
