4B09XSZMeasurement of Respiratory Pacemaker, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
4B09XSZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Measurement of Respiratory Pacemaker, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Measurement involves determining the level of a physiological or physical function at a point in time. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Pulmonary function tests.
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 | 4 | Measurement and Monitoring |
| 2 | Body System | B | Physiological Devices |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Measurement |
| 4 | BodySystem | 9 | Respiratory |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Function/Device | S | Pacemaker |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code measurement of the pacemaker respiratory, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Measurement, then the subterms Respiratory, Pacemaker. The entry lists 4B09XSZ directly as a complete, billable code.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 4B09XSZ
Is 4B09XSZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Measurement of Respiratory Pacemaker, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for measurement of the pacemaker respiratory?
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Measurement, Respiratory, Pacemaker is a direct entry for 4B09XSZ, Measurement of Respiratory Pacemaker, External Approach, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 4B09XSZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 4 is the Section (Measurement and Monitoring); the 2nd character B is the Body System (Physiological Devices); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Measurement); the 4th character 9 is the BodySystem (Respiratory); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); the 6th character S is the Function/Device (Pacemaker); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 4B09XSZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Measurement of Respiratory Pacemaker, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 89.38 (Other nonoperative respiratory measurements). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
