024 Creation - Heart and Great Vessels ICD-10-PCS
The 024 code range contains 13 ICD-10-PCS codes for Creation procedures on the heart and great vessels. 12 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Creation: Making a new genital structure that does not take over the function of a body part.
Codes in the 024 Range 13 codes · 12 billable
- 024 Heart and Great Vessels, CreationNon-billable header
- 024F07J Creation of Aortic Valve from Truncal Valve using Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 024F08J Creation of Aortic Valve from Truncal Valve using Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
- 024F0JJ Creation of Aortic Valve from Truncal Valve using Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
- 024F0KJ Creation of Aortic Valve from Truncal Valve using Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 024G072 Creation of Mitral Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 024G082 Creation of Mitral Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
- 024G0J2 Creation of Mitral Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
- 024G0K2 Creation of Mitral Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 024J072 Creation of Tricuspid Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 024J082 Creation of Tricuspid Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Zooplastic Tissue, Open Approach
- 024J0J2 Creation of Tricuspid Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
- 024J0K2 Creation of Tricuspid Valve from Common Atrioventricular Valve using Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
About the 024 Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Creation (code 024) involves the formation of a new anatomic structure that did not previously exist. This operation is categorized within the Medical and Surgical section and applies specifically to the Heart and Great Vessels body system in the provided data.
Creation often addresses congenital or acquired absence or defect by constructing new structures using various substitutes. For example, the codes illustrate the creation of heart valves such as the Aortic Valve from the Truncal Valve (codes like 024F07J for autologous tissue substitute and 024F0JJ for synthetic substitute) or the Mitral and Tricuspid Valves from the Common Atrioventricular Valve using similar tissues. These procedures utilize materials ranging from the patient's own tissue to synthetic or animal-derived (zooplastic) tissue, performed via an Open Approach. Employing accurate ICD-10-PCS creation codes ensures precise documentation of these complex cardiac reconstructive surgeries.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 024 range?
Of the 13 codes in this range, 12 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 024 range classify?
The range classifies Creation procedures, making a new genital structure that does not take over the function of a body part, performed on the heart and great vessels. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
