2020 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0BYM0Z1
Transplantation of Bilateral Lungs, Syngeneic, Open Approach
Valid for Submission
0BYM0Z1 is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of transplantation of bilateral lungs, syngeneic, open approach. The code is valid for the year 2020 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 0BYM0Z1 is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the respiratory system body system, classified under the transplantation operation. The applicable bodypart is lungs, bilateral.
| ICD-10-PCS: | 0BYM0Z1 |
| Short Description: | Transplantation of Bilateral Lungs, Syngeneic, Open Approach |
| Long Description: | Transplantation of Bilateral Lungs, Syngeneic, Open Approach |
ICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Character Code | Designation | Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character 1 | 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical | |
| Character 2 | B | Body System | Respiratory System | |
| Character 3 | Y | Operation | Transplantation | Kidney transplant, heart transplant |
| Character 4 | M | BodyPart | Lungs, Bilateral | |
| Character 5 | 0 | Approach | Open | Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure |
| Character 6 | Z | Device | No Device | |
| Character 7 | 1 | Qualifier | Syngeneic |
Code Edits
The Medicare Code Editor (MCE) detects and reports errors in the coding of claims data. The following ICD-10 Code Edits are applicable to this code:
- Limited Coverage - this code is intended for for certain procedures whose medical complexity and serious nature incur extraordinary associated costs, medicare limits coverage to a portion of the cost.
Convert 0BYM0Z1 to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
- ICD-9-PCS: 3352 (Combination Flag) Combination Flag
The combination flag indicates that more than one code in the target system is required to satisfy the full equivalent meaning of a code in the source system. - ICD-9-PCS: 91 (Combination Flag) Combination Flag
The combination flag indicates that more than one code in the target system is required to satisfy the full equivalent meaning of a code in the source system. - ICD-9-PCS: 93 (Combination Flag) Combination Flag
The combination flag indicates that more than one code in the target system is required to satisfy the full equivalent meaning of a code in the source system.
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. This 2020 ICD-10-PCS code is to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2019 through September 30, 2020.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.