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037R0DZ

Dilation of Face Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Dilation of Face Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open 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 Dilation

Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice. Accomplished by stretching a tubular body part using intraluminal pressure or by cutting part of the orifice or wall of the tubular body part

For example

  • Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, internal urethrotomy

4. Body Part Face Artery

Also covers

  • Angular artery
  • Ascending palatine artery
  • External maxillary artery
  • Facial artery
  • Inferior labial artery
  • Submental artery
  • Superior labial artery

5. Approach Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

6. Device Intraluminal Device

For example

  • Absolute Pro Vascular (OTW) Self-Expanding Stent System
  • Acculink (RX) Carotid Stent System
  • AFX(R) Endovascular AAA System
  • AneuRx(R) AAA Advantage(R)
  • Assurant (Cobalt) stent
  • Carotid WALLSTENT(R) Monorail(R) Endoprosthesis
  • CoAxia NeuroFlo catheter
  • Colonic Z-Stent(R)

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0370046 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Retired
037004Z Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
0370056 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Retired
037005Z Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Two Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Valid
0370066 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Three Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Retired
037006Z Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Three Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Valid
0370076 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Four or More Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Retired
037007Z Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Four or More Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Valid
03700D1 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Intraluminal Device, using Drug-Coated Balloon, Open Approach Valid
03700D6 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Retired
03700DZ Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
03700E6 Dilation of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, with Two Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach Retired