ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
05FD3ZZFragmentation of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
Code last changed in FY2021 (effective October 1, 2020). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 05FD3ZZ
05FD3ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a fragmentation procedure on the right cephalic vein using a percutaneous approach. In ICD-10-PCS, fragmentation means breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces.
For a different body part, codes include 05F33ZZ (right innominate vein), 05F43ZZ (left innominate vein), 05F53ZZ (right subclavian vein), 05F63ZZ (left subclavian vein), 05F73ZZ (right axillary vein), 05F83ZZ (left axillary vein) and 6 more.
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 252 (Other Vascular Procedures with MCC), DRG 253 (Other Vascular Procedures with CC), DRG 254 (Other Vascular Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 278 (Ultrasound Accelerated and Other Thrombolysis of Peripheral Vascular Structures with MCC) and DRG 279 (Ultrasound Accelerated and Other Thrombolysis of Peripheral Vascular Structures without MCC), under the surgical categories “Other Vascular Procedures” and “Ultrasound Accelerated and Other Thrombolysis of Peripheral Vascular Structures”.
It was added in FY2021, effective October 1, 2020.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- 5Upper Veins
- 3. Operation
- FFragmentation
Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces
Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out
Includes: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy
- 4. Body Part
- DCephalic Vein, Right
- 5. Approach
- 3Percutaneous
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
- 6. Device
- ZNo Device
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
Different body part
- 05F33ZZInnominate Vein, Right
- 05F43ZZInnominate Vein, Left
- 05F53ZZSubclavian Vein, Right
- 05F63ZZSubclavian Vein, Left
- 05F73ZZAxillary Vein, Right
- 05F83ZZAxillary Vein, Left
- 05F93ZZBrachial Vein, Right
- 05FA3ZZBrachial Vein, Left
- 05FB3ZZBasilic Vein, Right
- 05FC3ZZBasilic Vein, Left
- 05FF3ZZCephalic Vein, Left
- 05FY3ZZUpper Vein
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 Vascular Procedures
MDC 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Ultrasound Accelerated and Other Thrombolysis of Peripheral Vascular Structures
Code history
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- FY2021 (effective 10/1/2020): Added
- No changes since FY2021.
Common questions about 05FD3ZZ
Is 05FD3ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 05FD3ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 05FD3ZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 05FD3ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 05FD3ZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 05FD3ZZ can group to MS-DRG 252, MS-DRG 253, MS-DRG 254, MS-DRG 278 and MS-DRG 279.