04Q40ZZRepair Splenic Artery, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
04Q40ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Repair Splenic Artery, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Repair involves restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function.
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 | 4 | Lower Arteries |
| 3 | Operation | Q | Repair |
| 4 | BodyPart | 4 | Splenic Artery |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 04Q40ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 04140ZR — Bypass Splenic Artery to Lower Artery, Open Approach
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Questions About 04Q40ZZ
Is 04Q40ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 04Q40ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Repair Splenic Artery, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 04Q40ZZ mean?
04Q40ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 4 is the Body System (Lower Arteries); the 3rd character Q is the Operation (Repair); the 4th character 4 is the BodyPart (Splenic Artery); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 04Q40ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Repair Splenic Artery, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 04Q40ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Repair Splenic Artery, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.31. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
