5A0221EAssistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous

Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance›Physiological Systems›Assistance
ICD-10-PCS 5A0221E
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

5A0221E is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Assistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRGs 270, 271, 272. The root operation Assistance involves taking over a portion of a physiological function by extracorporeal means. The Alphabetic Index lists this code under Doraya(tm) Catheter.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
5A0221E
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Assistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous
Short Description
Assist w Cardiac Output w Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous
Parent Code
5A0

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
1Section5Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance
2Body SystemAPhysiological Systems
3Operation0Assistance
4BodySystem2Cardiac
5Duration2Continuous
6Function1Output
7QualifierEBlood Flow Modulator

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index refers to 5A0221E as Doraya(tm) Catheter. These index entries lead to this code:

Doraya(tm) Catheter
Direct entry for this code
Assistance, Cardiac, Continuous, Output, Blood Flow Modulator
Direct entry for this code
Oxygenation, Supersaturated
Leads to this code's table
Resuscitation, Cardiopulmonary
Leads to this code's table
IABP (Intra-aortic balloon pump)
Leads to this code's table
ENROUTE(R) Transcarotid Neuroprotection System
Leads to this code's table

To code oxygenation of the supersaturated, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Oxygenation, then the subterm Supersaturated. The index leads to table 5A0, where the duration, function and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 5A0221E.

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Code History

FY 2027New code, effective October 1, 2026.
Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 5A02210 — Assist with Cardiac Output using Balloon Pump, Continuous

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Questions About 5A0221E

Is 5A0221E a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Assistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What is the ICD-10-PCS code for doraya(tm) Catheter?

The ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index lists Doraya(tm) Catheter under code 5A0221E, Assistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous, billable on inpatient claims in fiscal year 2027.

What do the characters in 5A0221E mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 5 is the Section (Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance); the 2nd character A is the Body System (Physiological Systems); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Assistance); the 4th character 2 is the BodySystem (Cardiac); the 5th character 2 is the Duration (Continuous); the 6th character 1 is the Function (Output); the 7th character E is the Qualifier (Blood Flow Modulator).

What MS-DRG does 5A0221E group to?

On an inpatient stay, Assistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous maps to MS-DRGs 270, 271, 272, with relative weights from 2.4854 to 5.2665. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.