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Inpatient Procedure Code

05L94ZZ

Occlusion of Right Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Occlusion of Right Brachial Vein, Perc Endo Approach

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.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body System5

Upper Veins

3
Root OperationL

Occlusion

Completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

4
Body Part9

Brachial Vein, Right

5
Approach4

Percutaneous Endoscopic

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 12 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.

05L54ZZ — Occlusion of Right Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05L64ZZ — Occlusion of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05L74ZZ — Occlusion of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05L84ZZ — Occlusion of Left Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05LA4ZZ — Occlusion of Left Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05LB4ZZ — Occlusion of Right Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05LC4ZZ — Occlusion of Left Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05LD4ZZ — Occlusion of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, +17 more

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

05L90ZZ — Occlusion of Right Brachial Vein, Open Approach, 05L93ZZ — Occlusion of Right Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Approach

Same operation — other Device

Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.

05L94CZ — Occlusion of Right Brachial Vein with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 05L94DZ — Occlusion of Right Brachial Vein with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 05L94ZZ 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

  • 05L[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 (12)

  • DRG 252 — OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Vascular Procedures (MDC 05)”
  • DRG 253 — OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Vascular Procedures (MDC 05)”
  • DRG 254 — OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Vascular Procedures (MDC 05)”
  • DRG 628 — OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic O.R. Procedures (MDC 10)”
  • DRG 629 — OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic O.R. Procedures (MDC 10)”
  • DRG 630 — OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic O.R. Procedures (MDC 10)”
  • DRG 907 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH MCC — Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries (MDC 21)”
  • DRG 908 — OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER O.R. PROCEDURES FOR INJURIES WITH CC — Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries (MDC 21)”
  • and 4 more

MDC crossing · diagnoses (8871)

  • 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.”
  • MDC 10 — Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders [MDC crossing]: “Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders — 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 8866 more

Nearest codes

  • 05L04ZZ — Occlusion of Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L14ZZ — Occlusion of Hemiazygos Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L34ZZ — Occlusion of Right Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L44ZZ — Occlusion of Left Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L54ZZ — Occlusion of Right Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L64ZZ — Occlusion of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L74ZZ — Occlusion of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]
  • 05L84ZZ — Occlusion of Left Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.