02PA4MZBillable procedure code

Removal of Cardiac Lead from Heart, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical·Heart and Great Vessels·Table 02P·FY 2027

Removal of Cardiac Lead from Heart, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 02PA4MZ, found in table 02P, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Heart and Great Vessels body system. Its root operation is Removal. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Removal: root operation

Taking out or off a device from a body part

If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL

Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure