ICD-10-PCS Table: Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance - Physiological Systems - Assistance

ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code Table (2025)

This page provides the details for ICD-10-PCS Table 5A0: Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance - Physiological Systems - Assistance. Use the interactive builder below, review all possible character options, or browse the complete list of valid 7-character codes to construct an inpatient procedure code for the 2025 coding year.

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All Possible Options for Characters in Table 5A0:

Char 4: Character 4
  • 2 - Cardiac
  • 5 - Circulatory
  • 9 - Respiratory
Char 5: Character 5
  • 1 - Intermittent
  • 2 - Continuous
  • 3 - Less than 24 Consecutive Hours
  • 4 - 24-96 Consecutive Hours
  • 5 - Greater than 96 Consecutive Hours
  • A - Intraoperative
  • B - Less than 8 Consecutive Hours
  • C - 8-24 Consecutive Hours
  • D - Greater than 24 Consecutive Hours
Char 6: Character 6
  • 0 - Filtration
  • 1 - Output
  • 2 - Oxygenation
  • 5 - Ventilation
Char 7: Character 7
  • 0 - Balloon Pump
  • 1 - Hyperbaric
  • 5 - Pulsatile Compression
  • 6 - Other Pump
  • 7 - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • 8 - Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure
  • 9 - Continuous Negative Airway Pressure
  • A - High Flow/Velocity Cannula
  • B - Intermittent Negative Airway Pressure
  • C - Supersaturated
  • D - Impeller Pump
  • K - Intubated Prone Positioning
  • L - Peripheral Veno-venous
  • Z - No Qualifier

Complete List of Valid 7-Character Codes for Table 5A0:

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Understanding ICD-10-PCS Table 5A0 (Assistance of Physiological Systems)

The ICD-10-PCS (Procedure Coding System) is utilized in U.S. healthcare settings for reporting inpatient hospital procedures. Table 5A0 belongs to the Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance section, specifically addressing procedures within the Physiological Systems body system, and focuses on the root operation of Assistance.

A complete 7-character ICD-10-PCS code from this table is constructed as follows:

  • Character 1 (Section): 5 - Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance
  • Character 2 (Body System): A - Physiological Systems
  • Character 3 (Root Operation): 0 - Assistance
  • Character 4 (Character 4): Specifies the exact body part involved in the assistance.
  • Character 5 (Character 5): Defines the technique (e.g., Open, Percutaneous) used to reach the procedure site.
  • Character 6 (Character 6): Indicates if a device was used during the assistance and its type.
  • Character 7 (Character 7): Provides additional specific information or clarifies the procedure.

Accurate assignment of each character based on the operative report and the detailed definitions within the ICD-10-PCS system is essential for correct coding. This page lists all valid options and combinations for table 5A0 according to the 2025 ICD-10-PCS guidelines.