ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
X2CU3T7Extirpation of Matter from Right Lower Extremity Vein using Computer-aided Mechanical Aspiration, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 7
Short description: Extirpate matter from RLE Vn, Comp-aid Mech Asp, New Tech 7
Code last changed in FY2022 (effective October 1, 2021). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About X2CU3T7
X2CU3T7 is the ICD-10-PCS code for a extirpation procedure on the right lower extremity vein using a percutaneous approach with computer-aided mechanical aspiration (qualifier: new technology group 7). In ICD-10-PCS, extirpation means taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part.
For a different body part, codes include X2CP3T7 (abdominal aorta), X2CQ3T7 (right upper extremity vein), X2CR3T7 (left upper extremity vein), X2CS3T7 (right lower extremity artery), X2CT3T7 (left lower extremity artery), X2CV3T7 (left lower extremity vein) and 1 more.
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 270 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with MCC), DRG 271 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with CC) and DRG 272 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures without CC/MCC), under the surgical category “Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures”.
It was added in FY2022, effective October 1, 2021.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- XNew Technology
- 2. Body System
- 2Cardiovascular System
- 3. Operation
- CExtirpation
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
Includes: Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
- 4. Body Part
- ULower Extremity 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 / Substance / Technology
- TComputer-aided Mechanical Aspiration
- 7. Qualifier
- 7New Technology Group 7
Other versions of this procedure
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 Major Cardiovascular Procedures
Code history
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- FY2022 (effective 10/1/2021): Added
- No changes since FY2022.
Common questions about X2CU3T7
Is X2CU3T7 a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. X2CU3T7 is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is X2CU3T7 an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. X2CU3T7 is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does X2CU3T7 group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, X2CU3T7 can group to MS-DRG 270, MS-DRG 271 and MS-DRG 272.