0BL40DZOcclusion of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0BL40DZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0BL40DZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 163, 164, 165. The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0BL40DZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Occlusion of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Occlusion R Up Lobe Bronc w Intralum Dev, Open

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 SystemBRespiratory System
3OperationLOcclusion
4BodyPart4Upper Lobe Bronchus, Right
5Approach0Open
6DeviceDIntraluminal Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0BL40DZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

33.92
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0BL40DZ

Is 0BL40DZ a billable code?

Yes. 0BL40DZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0BL40DZ mean?

0BL40DZ 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 L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character 4 is the BodyPart (Upper Lobe Bronchus, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character D is the Device (Intraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 0BL40DZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 163, 164, 165, with relative weights from 1.9142 to 4.4818. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0BL40DZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 33.92. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.