6A5Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Pheresis

Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies›Physiological Systems›Pheresis
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 6A5
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

6A5 is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Pheresis, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Pheresis involves extracorporeal separation of blood products.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
6A5
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Pheresis
Short Description
Extracrp/Syst Therapies, Phys Sys, Pheresis

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
1Section6Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies
2Body SystemAPhysiological Systems
3Operation5Pheresis

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Questions About 6A5

Is 6A5 a billable code?

No. 6A5 is an incomplete heading for Extracorporeal or Systemic Therapies, Physiological Systems, Pheresis and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 6A550Z0, 6A550Z1, and 6A550Z2.