0BHT3MZInsertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0BHT3MZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place 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 | B | Respiratory System |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | T | Diaphragm |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | M | Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0BHT3MZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0BHT3MZ
Is 0BHT3MZ a billable code?
Yes. 0BHT3MZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0BHT3MZ mean?
0BHT3MZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character B is the Body System (Respiratory System); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character T is the BodyPart (Diaphragm); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character M is the Device (Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0BHT3MZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Insertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 163, 164, 165, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0BHT3MZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead into Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 34.85. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
