02NW4ZZ
02NW4ZZ — Release Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Release Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Perc Endo Approach
How 02NW4ZZ is built
Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
- 2Body systemWhich system it acts on
- NRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- WBody partThe specific site
- 4ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 02NW4ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 02NT0ZZRelease Left Pulmonary Vein, Open Approach
- 02NT3ZZRelease Left Pulmonary Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 02NT4ZZRelease Left Pulmonary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02NV0ZZRelease Superior Vena Cava, Open Approach
- 02NV3ZZRelease Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Approach
- 02NV4ZZRelease Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02NW0ZZRelease Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Open Approach
- 02NW3ZZRelease Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Approach
- 02NW4ZZRelease Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02NX0ZZRelease Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Open Approach
- 02NX3ZZRelease Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Percutaneous Approach
- 02NX4ZZRelease Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 02PA02ZRemoval of Monitoring Device from Heart, Open Approach
- 02PA03ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Heart, Open Approach
- 02PA07ZRemoval of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Heart, Open Approach
- 02PA08ZRemoval of Zooplastic Tissue from Heart, Open Approach