05BM4ZXExcision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
05BM4ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a 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 | 5 | Upper Veins |
| 3 | Operation | B | Excision |
| 4 | BodyPart | M | Internal Jugular Vein, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 05BM4ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 05BM4ZX
Is 05BM4ZX a billable code?
Yes. 05BM4ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 05BM4ZX mean?
05BM4ZX breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 5 is the Body System (Upper Veins); the 3rd character B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character M is the BodyPart (Internal Jugular Vein, Right); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 05BM4ZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Excision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, with relative weights from 1.7817 to 3.4883. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 05BM4ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.21. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
