ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 02 Heart and Great Vessels › 02P Heart and Great Vessels, Removal › 02PA3YZ
Removal of Other Device from Heart, Percutaneous Approach
ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2018 to now.
- FY2018 Added to the code set Removal of Other Device from Heart, Percutaneous Approach
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Removal
Taking out or off a device from a body part
If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL
For example
- Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal
5. Approach Percutaneous
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
6. Device Other Device
For example
- Alfapump(R) system
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 02PA02Z | Removal of Monitoring Device from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA03Z | Removal of Infusion Device from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA07Z | Removal of Autologous Tissue Substitute from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA08Z | Removal of Zooplastic Tissue from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0CZ | Removal of Extraluminal Device from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0DZ | Removal of Intraluminal Device from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0JZ | Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0KZ | Removal of Nonautologous Tissue Substitute from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0MZ | Removal of Cardiac Lead from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0NZ | Removal of Intracardiac Pacemaker from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0QZ | Removal of Implantable Heart Assist System from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |
| 02PA0RS | Removal of Biventricular Short-term External Heart Assist System from Heart, Open Approach | Valid |