05P002ZRemoval of Monitoring Device from Azygos Vein, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
05P002Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Monitoring Device from Azygos Vein, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from 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 | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | 0 | Azygos Vein |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | 2 | Monitoring Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 05P002Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 0JPT0MZ — Removal of Stim Gen from Trunk Subcu/Fascia, Open Approach
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Questions About 05P002Z
Is 05P002Z a billable code?
Yes. 05P002Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Monitoring Device from Azygos Vein, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 05P002Z mean?
05P002Z 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 P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Azygos Vein); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character 2 is the Device (Monitoring Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 05P002Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Monitoring Device from Azygos Vein, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.05. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
