ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
02B80ZZExcision of Conduction Mechanism, Open Approach
Code unchanged since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 02B80ZZ
02B80ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a excision procedure on the conduction mechanism using an open approach. In ICD-10-PCS, excision means cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.
In plain terms, this corresponds to excision or destruction of other lesion or tissue of heart, open approach, the ICD-9-CM procedure title it maps to (37.33).
For a different body part, codes include 02B40ZZ (coronary vein), 02B50ZZ (atrial septum), 02B60ZZ (right atrium), 02B70ZZ (left atrium), 02B90ZZ (chordae tendineae), 02BD0ZZ (papillary muscle) and 16 more.
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 02B83ZZ (percutaneous) and 02B84ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 228 (Other Cardiothoracic Procedures with MCC) and DRG 229 (Other Cardiothoracic Procedures without MCC), under the surgical category “Other Cardiothoracic Procedures”.
It has been valid since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- 2Heart and Great Vessels
- 3. Operation
- BExcision
Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies
Includes: Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy
- 4. Body Part
- 8Conduction Mechanism
Includes: Atrioventricular node; Bundle of His; Bundle of Kent; Sinoatrial node
- 5. Approach
- 0Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
- 6. Device
- ZNo Device
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
Different body part
Different approach
Different qualifier
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Other Cardiothoracic Procedures
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Converter →- 37.33Excision or destruction of other lesion or tissue of heart, open approachapproximate
From the CMS 2018 General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), the final GEMs release.
Code history
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- 2027
- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about 02B80ZZ
Is 02B80ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 02B80ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 02B80ZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 02B80ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 02B80ZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 02B80ZZ can group to MS-DRG 228 and MS-DRG 229.
What is the ICD-9 procedure code for 02B80ZZ?
- The CMS GEMs map 02B80ZZ to ICD-9-CM 37.33 (Excision or destruction of other lesion or tissue of heart, open approach).