5A0527DAssistance with Circulatory Decompression using Impeller Pump, Continuous
- Billable / Specific Code
- New for FY 2027
5A0527D is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Assistance with Circulatory Decompression using Impeller Pump, Continuous. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 7 MS-DRGs. The root operation Assistance involves taking over a portion of a physiological function by extracorporeal means.
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 | 5 | Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance |
| 2 | Body System | A | Physiological Systems |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Assistance |
| 4 | BodySystem | 5 | Circulatory |
| 5 | Duration | 2 | Continuous |
| 6 | Function | 7 | Decompression |
| 7 | Qualifier | D | Impeller Pump |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code impeller pump of the decompression continuous circulatory, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Impeller Pump, then the subterms Circulatory, Continuous, Decompression. The entry lists 5A0527D directly as a complete, billable code.
Code History
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Questions About 5A0527D
Is 5A0527D a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Assistance with Circulatory Decompression using Impeller Pump, Continuous on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for impeller pump of the decompression continuous circulatory?
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entry Impeller Pump, Circulatory, Continuous, Decompression is a direct entry for 5A0527D, Assistance with Circulatory Decompression using Impeller Pump, Continuous, billable on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 5A0527D 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 5 is the BodySystem (Circulatory); the 5th character 2 is the Duration (Continuous); the 6th character 7 is the Function (Decompression); the 7th character D is the Qualifier (Impeller Pump).
What MS-DRG does 5A0527D group to?
On an inpatient stay, Assistance with Circulatory Decompression using Impeller Pump, Continuous maps to MS-DRGs 212, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, with relative weights from 4.7134 to 11.4416. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.