Z53.32
Z53.32: Thoracoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt
Z53.32 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for thoracoscopic surgical procedure converted to open procedure. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check Z53.32 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
Z53.32 is named in 1 Medicare coverage policy: 1 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56717Billing and Coding: Respiratory Therapy (Respiratory Care)
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Procedure›converted›thoracoscopic to open
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.