0270046
Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
Dilate 1 Cor Art, Bifurc, w Drug-elut Intra, Open
Axis Breakdown
Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System2 | Heart and Great Vessels |
| 3 | Root Operation7 | Dilation Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part |
| 4 | Body Part0 | Coronary Artery, One Artery |
| 5 | Approach0 | Open |
| 6 | Device4 | Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting |
| 7 | Qualifier6 | Bifurcation |
Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)
The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 2 MS-DRGs:
From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.
Related Codes
Same operation — other Body Part
Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.
0271046 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, Two Arteries, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach, 0272046 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, Three Arteries, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach, 0273046 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, Four or More Arteries, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
0270346 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach, 0270446 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Same operation — other Device
Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.
0270056 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach, 0270066 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Three Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach, 0270076 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Four or More Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach, 02700D6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach, 02700E6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Two Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach, 02700F6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Three Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach, 02700G6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Four or More Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach, 02700T6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Radioactive Intraluminal Device, Open Approach, +1 more
Same operation — other Qualifier
Same table and root operation, differing only in the qualifier character.
027004Z — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0270046 in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.
PCS table
- 027[PCS table]
- [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
- [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
- [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”
MS-DRG participation
- DRG 228 — OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Cardiothoracic Procedures (MDC 05)”
- DRG 229 — OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER CARDIOTHORACIC PROCEDURES WITHOUT MCC — Other Cardiothoracic Procedures (MDC 05)”
MDC crossing · diagnoses (1844)
- MDC 05 — Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System [MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”
- A36.81 — Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A39.50 — Meningococcal carditis, unspecified [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal carditis, unspecified — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A39.51 — Meningococcal endocarditis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal endocarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A39.52 — Meningococcal myocarditis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal myocarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- A39.53 — Meningococcal pericarditis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal pericarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
- and 1839 more
Nearest codes
- 027004Z — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 0270056 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 0270066 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Three Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 0270076 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Four or More Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 02700D6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 02700E6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Two Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 02700F6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Three Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach [One axis away]
- 02700G6 — Dilation of Coronary Artery, One Artery, Bifurcation, with Four or More Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach [One axis away]
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.