2021 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 0KX34Z2
Transfer Left Neck Muscle with Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Valid for Submission
| ICD-10-PCS: | 0KX34Z2 |
| Short Description: | Transfer L Neck Muscle with Skin, Subcu, Perc Endo Approach |
| Long Description: | Transfer Left Neck Muscle with Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach |
0KX34Z2 is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of transfer left neck muscle with skin and subcutaneous tissue, percutaneous endoscopic approach. The code is valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 0KX34Z2 is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the muscles body system, classified under the transfer operation. The applicable bodypart is neck muscle, left.
ICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
| 2 | Body System | K | Muscles | |
| 3 | Operation | X | Transfer | Involves: Explanation: Involves: Explanation:
|
| 4 | BodyPart | 3 | Neck Muscle, Left | Includes:
|
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic | Involves: Involves: |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
| 7 | Qualifier | 2 | Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue |
Diagnostic Related Groups - MS-DRG Mapping
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The procedure code 0KX34Z2 is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 applicable from 10/01/2020 through 09/30/2021.
| MS-DRG | MS-DRG Title | MCD | Relative Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 040 | PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 01 | 3.9578 |
| 041 | PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH CC OR PERIPHERAL NEUROSTIMULATOR | 01 | 2.3511 |
| 042 | PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 01 | 1.8849 |
| 500 | SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES WITH MCC | 08 | 3.1539 |
| 501 | SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES WITH CC | 08 | 1.745 |
| 502 | SOFT TISSUE PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC | 08 | 1.3308 |
The relative weight of a diagnostic related group determines the reimbursement rate based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.
Convert 0KX34Z2 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:
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. These 2021 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
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.