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02YA0Z1

Transplantation of Heart, Syngeneic, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Transplantation of Heart, Syngeneic, Open Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Transplantation

Putting in or on all or a portion of a living body part taken from another individual or animal to physically take the place and/or function of all or a portion of a similar body part

The native body part may or may not be taken out, and the transplanted body part may take over all or a portion of its function

For example

  • Kidney transplant, heart transplant

5. Approach Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
02YA0Z0 Transplantation of Heart, Allogeneic, Open Approach Valid
02YA0Z2 Transplantation of Heart, Zooplastic, Open Approach Valid