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New devices, new codes: Exploring FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS updates, part 1

The ICD-10-PCS updates for fiscal year 2027 were released in June, and its new codes will be effective Oct. 1, 2026. A majority of the modifications involve new qualifier values for generic devices, but in some cases, new values were added to report brand-named devices. Terry Tropin, MSHAI, RHIA, CCS-P, focuses on the changes to the Medical and Surgical, Administration, Extracorporeal or Systemic Assistance and Performance, and Imaging sections.

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