ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
X05133ADestruction of Renal Sympathetic Nerve(s) using Radiofrequency Ablation, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 10
Short description: Destruc Ren Symp Nv w RF Ablat, Perc, New Tech 10
Code last changed in FY2025 (effective October 1, 2024). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About X05133A
X05133A is the ICD-10-PCS code for a destruction procedure on the renal sympathetic nerve(s) using a percutaneous approach with radiofrequency ablation (qualifier: new technology group 10). In ICD-10-PCS, destruction means physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent.
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 040 (Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with MCC), DRG 041 (Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures with CC or Peripheral Neurostimulator), DRG 042 (Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 361 (Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures with MCC) and DRG 362 (Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures without MCC), under the surgical categories “Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures” and “Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures”.
It was added in FY2025, effective October 1, 2024.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- XNew Technology
- 2. Body System
- 0Nervous System
- 3. Operation
- 5Destruction
Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent
None of the body part is physically taken out
Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion
- 4. Body Part
- 1Renal Sympathetic Nerve(s)
- 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
- 3Radiofrequency Ablation
- 7. Qualifier
- ANew Technology Group 10
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 01 · Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System · Peripheral, Cranial Nerve and Other Nervous System Procedures
MDC 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Other Circulatory System O.R. Procedures
Code history
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- FY2025 (effective 10/1/2024): Added
- No changes since FY2025.
Common questions about X05133A
Is X05133A a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. X05133A is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is X05133A an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. X05133A is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does X05133A group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, X05133A can group to MS-DRG 040, MS-DRG 041, MS-DRG 042, MS-DRG 361 and MS-DRG 362.