X2HX0F9Billable procedure code

Insertion of Conduit to Short-term External Heart Assist System into Thoracic Aorta, Ascending, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9

New Technology·Cardiovascular System·Table X2H·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code X2HX0F9 describes Insertion of Conduit to Short-term External Heart Assist System into Thoracic Aorta, Ascending, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9. This procedure is listed in table X2H, part of Section X (New Technology). Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Insertion: root operation

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure