2Y05X5Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Change Urethra Packing Material. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Change involves taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Packing and dressing procedures.
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 | 2 | Placement |
| 2 | Body System | Y | Anatomical Orifices |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Change |
| 4 | BodyRegion | 5 | Urethra |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | 5 | Packing Material |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups 2Y05X5Z into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 2Y05X5Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 2Y05X5Z
Is 2Y05X5Z a billable code?
Yes. 2Y05X5Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Change Urethra Packing Material on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 2Y05X5Z mean?
2Y05X5Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 2 is the Section (Placement); the 2nd character Y is the Body System (Anatomical Orifices); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Change); the 4th character 5 is the BodyRegion (Urethra); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character 5 is the Device (Packing Material); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 2Y05X5Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Change Urethra Packing Material crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.16. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
