06C53ZZExtirpation of Matter from Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
06C53ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 270, 271, 272. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter 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 | 6 | Lower Veins |
| 3 | Operation | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Superior Mesenteric Vein |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 06C53ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 06C53ZZ
Is 06C53ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 06C53ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 06C53ZZ mean?
06C53ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 6 is the Body System (Lower Veins); the 3rd character C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Superior Mesenteric Vein); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 06C53ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 270, 271, 272, with relative weights from 2.5530 to 5.2763. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 06C53ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.79. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
