037G34ZDilation of Intracranial Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
037G34Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Dilation of Intracranial Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 17 MS-DRGs. The root operation Dilation involves expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.
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 | 3 | Upper Arteries |
| 3 | Operation | 7 | Dilation |
| 4 | BodyPart | G | Intracranial Artery |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 4 | Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 037G34Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 037G34Z
Is 037G34Z a billable code?
Yes. 037G34Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Dilation of Intracranial Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 037G34Z mean?
037G34Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 3 is the Body System (Upper Arteries); the 3rd character 7 is the Operation (Dilation); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Intracranial Artery); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 4 is the Device (Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 037G34Z group to?
On an inpatient stay, Dilation of Intracranial Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.8688. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 037G34Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Dilation of Intracranial Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 62, 40, and 65. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
