XW053T9Introduction of Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic into Peripheral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 9
- Billable / Specific Code
XW053T9 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic into Peripheral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 9. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Introduction involves putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products. The Alphabetic Index lists this code under Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Chemotherapy.
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 | W | Anatomical Regions |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Introduction |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Peripheral Artery |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device/Substance/Technology | T | Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic |
| 7 | Qualifier | 9 | New Technology Group 9 |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
The FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index refers to XW053T9 as Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic. These index entries lead to this code:
To code melphalan hydrochloride antineoplastic, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic. The entry lists XW053T9 directly as a complete, billable code.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Code History
- 3E05305 — Introduce Oth Antineoplastic in Periph Art, Perc
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Questions About XW053T9
Is XW053T9 a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic into Peripheral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 9 on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What is the ICD-10-PCS code for melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic?
The ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index lists Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic under code XW053T9, Introduction of Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic into Peripheral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 9, billable on inpatient claims in fiscal year 2027.
What do the characters in XW053T9 mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character X is the Section (New Technology); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Introduction); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Peripheral Artery); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character T is the Device/Substance/Technology (Melphalan Hydrochloride Antineoplastic); the 7th character 9 is the Qualifier (New Technology Group 9).