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ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code

X2HL0F9Insertion of Conduit to Short-term External Heart Assist System into Right Axillary Artery, Open Approach, New Technology Group 9

✓ Valid for 2027O.R. procedure

Short description: Insert Heart Asist Cnduit in R Axilla Art, Open, New Tech 9

Code last changed in FY2024 (effective October 1, 2023). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data

About X2HL0F9

X2HL0F9 is the ICD-10-PCS code for a insertion procedure on the right axillary artery using an open approach with conduit to short-term external heart assist system (qualifier: new technology group 9). In ICD-10-PCS, insertion means putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.

For a different body part, codes include X2HM0F9 (ventricular septum) and X2HX0F9 (thoracic aorta, ascending).

It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 252 (Other Vascular Procedures with MCC), DRG 253 (Other Vascular Procedures with CC) and DRG 254 (Other Vascular Procedures without CC/MCC), under the surgical category “Other Vascular Procedures”.

It was added in FY2024, effective October 1, 2023.

What each character means

1. Section
XNew Technology
2. Body System
2Cardiovascular System
3. Operation
HInsertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

4. Body Part
LAxillary Artery, Right
5. Approach
0Open

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

6. Device / Substance / Technology
FConduit to Short-term External Heart Assist System
7. Qualifier
9New Technology Group 9

Other versions of this procedure

MS-DRG v44.0 grouping

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Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.

Code history

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  6. 2021
  7. 2022
  8. 2023
  9. 2024
  10. 2025
  11. 2026
  12. 2027
  • FY2024 (effective 10/1/2023): Added
  • No changes since FY2024.

Common questions about X2HL0F9

Is X2HL0F9 a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?

Yes. X2HL0F9 is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

Is X2HL0F9 an O.R. procedure?

Yes. X2HL0F9 is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.

What DRG does X2HL0F9 group to?

Depending on the principal diagnosis, X2HL0F9 can group to MS-DRG 252, MS-DRG 253 and MS-DRG 254.