05VL0CZRestriction of Intracranial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 05VL0CZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

05VL0CZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Intracranial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 11 MS-DRGs. The root operation Restriction involves partially closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Aneurysm repair procedures.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
05VL0CZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Restriction of Intracranial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach
Short Description
Restrict of Intracran Vein with Extralum Dev, Open Approach
Parent Code

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
3OperationVRestriction
4BodyPartLIntracranial Vein
5Approach0Open
6DeviceCExtraluminal Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

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Clipping, aneurysm
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Restriction, Vein, Intracranial
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To code restriction of the intracranial vein, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Restriction, then the subterms Vein, Intracranial. The index leads to table 05V, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 05VL0CZ.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

CAR011
Aneurysm repair procedures
Clinical domain: Cardiovascular Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

39.51
Clipping of aneurysm
Approximate match.

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Questions About 05VL0CZ

Is 05VL0CZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Intracranial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 05VL0CZ mean?

The code 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 V is the Operation (Restriction); the 4th character L is the BodyPart (Intracranial Vein); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character C is the Device (Extraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 05VL0CZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Restriction of Intracranial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 252, 253, 254, with relative weights from 1.7961 to 7.9594. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 05VL0CZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Restriction of Intracranial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.51 (Clipping of aneurysm). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.