ICD-10-PCS FY2026 (April) code changes

Historical release · ICD-10-PCS FY2026 (April) · Effective April 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026 ICD-10-PCS FY2027 is the release in force (effective October 1, 2026).

Part of FY2026 coding changes

Every recorded ICD-10-PCS code addition, deletion, description revision, billable-status change and tabular-instruction change for FY2026 (April), effective April 1, 2026.

These changes are based on recorded release data. MedCoder does not generate coding changes with AI.

Release: ICD-10-PCS FY2026 (April)
Effective: April 1, 2026
Code set period: 2026-04-01 through 2026-09-30

FY2026 (April) at a glance

80Added80 of them valid for submission 2Deleted2 were valid for submission

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These codes leave the code set on April 1, 2026. Where a successor was determined from the source files it is named below; where none was, that is stated rather than guessed.

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FY2026 code	FY2026 description	FY2026 (April) status	Effective
30233AZ	Transfusion of Embryonic Stem Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach	Deleted — not valid for submission	April 1, 2026
30243AZ	Transfusion of Embryonic Stem Cells into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach	Deleted — not valid for submission	April 1, 2026

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Every recorded change, grouped by what kind of change it is. Each entry shows the code's own description first; tabular instructions and relationship text are labeled separately beneath it.

Added to the code set (80)

02HM3JZ — Insertion of Pacemaker Lead into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach
02HM3KZ — Insertion of Defibrillator Lead into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach
02HM3MZ — Insertion of Cardiac Lead into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach
02HM3NZ — Insertion of Intracardiac Pacemaker into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach
02HM3YZ — Insertion of Other Device into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach
0DDU0ZZ — Extraction of Omentum, Open Approach
0DDU4ZZ — Extraction of Omentum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0DDV0ZZ — Extraction of Mesentery, Open Approach
0DDV4ZZ — Extraction of Mesentery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0F9480D — Drainage of Gallbladder with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9480E — Drainage of Gallbladder with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9580D — Drainage of Right Hepatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9580E — Drainage of Right Hepatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9680D — Drainage of Left Hepatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9680E — Drainage of Left Hepatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9780D — Drainage of Common Hepatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9780E — Drainage of Common Hepatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9880D — Drainage of Cystic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9880E — Drainage of Cystic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9980D — Drainage of Common Bile Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9980E — Drainage of Common Bile Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9C80D — Drainage of Ampulla of Vater with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9C80E — Drainage of Ampulla of Vater with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9D80D — Drainage of Pancreatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9D80E — Drainage of Pancreatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9F80D — Drainage of Accessory Pancreatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9F80E — Drainage of Accessory Pancreatic Duct with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0F9G80D — Drainage of Pancreas with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transmural
0F9G80E — Drainage of Pancreas with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Transpapillary
0TXB0Z6 — Transfer Bladder to Right Ureter, Open Approach
0TXB0Z7 — Transfer Bladder to Left Ureter, Open Approach
0TXB4Z6 — Transfer Bladder to Right Ureter, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0TXB4Z7 — Transfer Bladder to Left Ureter, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
0VT00ZE — Resection of Prostate, Open Approach, Capsule Intact
0VT04ZE — Resection of Prostate, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Capsule Intact
0VT07ZE — Resection of Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Capsule Intact
0VT08ZE — Resection of Prostate, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Capsule Intact
3E033AZ — Introduction of Embryonic Stem Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach
3E043AZ — Introduction of Embryonic Stem Cells into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach
4A0FXEJ — Measurement of Musculoskeletal Body Composition using Air Displacement Plethysmography, External Approach
5A0221E — Assistance with Cardiac Output using Blood Flow Modulator, Continuous
F07DYD0 — Electrotherapeutic Treatment of Integumentary System - Head and Neck using Microcurrent Stimulation
F07EYD0 — Electrotherapeutic Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Microcurrent Stimulation
F07FYD0 — Electrotherapeutic Treatment of Integumentary System - Upper Back / Upper Extremity using Microcurrent Stimulation
F07GYD0 — Electrotherapeutic Treatment of Integumentary System - Lower Back / Lower Extremity using Microcurrent Stimulation
F07HYD0 — Electrotherapeutic Treatment of Integumentary System - Whole Body using Microcurrent Stimulation
F08E5AZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Negative Pressure Therapy
F08E5BZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Physical Agents
F08E5CZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Mechanical Equipment
F08E5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Electrotherapeutic Equipment
F08E5EZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Orthosis
F08E5FZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Assistive, Adaptive, Supportive or Protective Equipment
F08E5UZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Prosthesis
F08E5YZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen using Other Equipment
F08E5ZZ — Wound Management Treatment of Integumentary System - Thorax / Abdomen
F08P5AZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Negative Pressure Therapy
F08P5BZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Physical Agents
F08P5CZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Mechanical Equipment
F08P5DZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Electrotherapeutic Equipment
F08P5EZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Orthosis
F08P5FZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Assistive, Adaptive, Supportive or Protective Equipment
F08P5UZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Prosthesis
F08P5YZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen using Other Equipment
F08P5ZZ — Wound Management Treatment of Musculoskeletal System - Thorax / Abdomen
X2723CB — Dilation of Inferior Vena Cava and Iliocaval Confluence with Open-structure Polymer Lattice Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
X2HM3GB — Insertion of Lumenless Small-diameter Defibrillator Lead into Ventricular Septum, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
X2HV3GB — Insertion of Lumenless Small-diameter Defibrillator Lead into Right Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
X2K00FB — Bypass Inferior Vena Cava using Autologous Cell Seeded Tissue Engineered Resorbable Scaffold to Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11
X2KG0FB — Bypass Hepatic Vein using Autologous Cell Seeded Tissue Engineered Resorbable Scaffold to Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11
X9HD01B — Insertion of Temporary Infusion Device into Right Inner Ear, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11
X9HE01B — Insertion of Temporary Infusion Device into Left Inner Ear, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11
X9HF01B — Insertion of Temporary Infusion Device into Bilateral Inner Ear, Open Approach, New Technology Group 11
XU7G71B — Dilation of Vagina with Temporary Electromechanical Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, New Technology Group 11
XW0330B — Introduction of Alpha1-proteinase Inhibitor into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
XW0331B — Introduction of Anitocabtagene Autoleucel Immunotherapy into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
XW0430B — Introduction of Alpha1-proteinase Inhibitor into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
XW0431B — Introduction of Anitocabtagene Autoleucel Immunotherapy into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
XW0534B — Introduction of Somatic Stem Cells into Peripheral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
XW0632B — Introduction of CPI-601 Enzyme Replacement Therapy into Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11
XW0E33B — Introduction of DB-OTO via Intracochlear Infusion into Ear(s), Percutaneous Approach, New Technology Group 11

Removed from the code set (2)

30233AZ — Transfusion of Embryonic Stem Cells into Peripheral Vein, Percutaneous Approach
30243AZ — Transfusion of Embryonic Stem Cells into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach

Sources

Official source data

Publisher: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health Statistics (CDC/NCHS)
Release: ICD-10-PCS FY2026 (April)
Source file: april-1-2026-icd-10-pcs-codes-file.zip
File checksum (SHA-256): 5c4f2fdb4dcc184c15c3b2b2003020c9b48c148d3489e4efb3486a72b3bfebfb
Data type: Public domain code descriptions and tabular instructions. No licensed content.

MedCoder-derived analysis

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