0BPTXMZRemoval of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead from Diaphragm, External Approach

Medical and Surgical›Respiratory System›Removal
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0BPTXMZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0BPTXMZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead from Diaphragm, External 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
0BPTXMZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Removal of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead from Diaphragm, External Approach
Parent Code
0BP
Short Description
Removal of Diaphragm Lead from Diaphragm, Extern Approach

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
3OperationPRemoval
4BodyPartTDiaphragm
5ApproachXExternal
6DeviceMDiaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

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

97.49
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0BPTXMZ

Is 0BPTXMZ a billable code?

Yes. 0BPTXMZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead from Diaphragm, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0BPTXMZ mean?

0BPTXMZ 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 P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character T is the BodyPart (Diaphragm); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character M is the Device (Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

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

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Diaphragmatic Pacemaker Lead from Diaphragm, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.49. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.