X27S3NCDilation of Left Posterior Tibial Artery with Intraluminal Device(s), Small-diameter, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 12
- Billable / Specific Code
- New for FY 2027
X27S3NC is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Dilation of Left Posterior Tibial Artery with Intraluminal Device(s), Small-diameter, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 12. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254. The root operation Dilation involves expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.
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 | X | New Technology |
| 2 | Body System | 2 | Cardiovascular System |
| 3 | Operation | 7 | Dilation |
| 4 | BodyPart | S | Posterior Tibial Artery, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device/Substance/Technology | N | Intraluminal Device(s), Small-diameter |
| 7 | Qualifier | C | New Technology Group 12 |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Code History
- 047S3DZ — Dilation of L Post Tib Art with Intralum Dev, Perc Approach
Similar Procedure Codes
Questions About X27S3NC
Is X27S3NC a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Dilation of Left Posterior Tibial Artery with Intraluminal Device(s), Small-diameter, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 12 on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in X27S3NC mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character X is the Section (New Technology); the 2nd character 2 is the Body System (Cardiovascular System); the 3rd character 7 is the Operation (Dilation); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Posterior Tibial Artery, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character N is the Device/Substance/Technology (Intraluminal Device(s), Small-diameter); the 7th character C is the Qualifier (New Technology Group 12).
What MS-DRG does X27S3NC group to?
On an inpatient stay, Dilation of Left Posterior Tibial Artery with Intraluminal Device(s), Small-diameter, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 12 maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, with relative weights from 1.7961 to 3.4822. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.