05BT4ZZExcision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 05BT4ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

05BT4ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 15 MS-DRGs. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
05BT4ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Excision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Excision of Right Face Vein, Perc Endo Approach

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System5Upper Veins
3OperationBExcision
4BodyPartTFace Vein, Right
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 05BT4ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

38.32
Approximate match.
38.62
Approximate match.

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Questions About 05BT4ZZ

Is 05BT4ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 05BT4ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 05BT4ZZ mean?

05BT4ZZ 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 T is the BodyPart (Face Vein, Right); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 05BT4ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Excision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 037, 038, 039, 143, 144, 145, 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.1755 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 05BT4ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.32 and 38.62. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.