ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 03 Upper Arteries › 03C Upper Arteries, Extirpation › 03CP3Z6
Extirpation of Matter from Right Vertebral Artery, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Approach
RetiredICD-10-PCS procedure code.
No longer in the code set. Submitting it will not be accepted for a current date of service.
Use instead:
- 03CP3ZZ Extirpation of Matter from Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach stated for FY2019
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.
- FY2017 Added to the code set Extirpation of Matter from Right Vertebral Artery, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Approach
- FY2020 Removed from the code set
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 Extirpation
Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces
For example
- Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy
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
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 03C00Z6 | Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, Open Approach | Retired |
| 03C00ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach | Valid |
| 03C03Z6 | Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Approach | Retired |
| 03C03ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 03C04Z6 | Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Retired |
| 03C04ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 03C10Z6 | Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, Open Approach | Retired |
| 03C10ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach | Valid |
| 03C13Z6 | Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Approach | Retired |
| 03C13ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 03C14Z6 | Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Bifurcation, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Retired |
| 03C14ZZ | Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |