ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 03 Upper Arteries › 03Q Upper Arteries, Repair › 03QP0ZZ
Repair Right Vertebral Artery, Open 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 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.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Repair Right Vertebral Artery, 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 Repair
Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function
Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations
For example
- Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 03Q00ZZ | Repair Right Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach | Valid |
| 03Q03ZZ | Repair Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 03Q04ZZ | Repair Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 03Q10ZZ | Repair Left Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach | Valid |
| 03Q13ZZ | Repair Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 03Q14ZZ | Repair Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 03Q20ZZ | Repair Innominate Artery, Open Approach | Valid |
| 03Q23ZZ | Repair Innominate Artery, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 03Q24ZZ | Repair Innominate Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |
| 03Q30ZZ | Repair Right Subclavian Artery, Open Approach | Valid |
| 03Q33ZZ | Repair Right Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach | Valid |
| 03Q34ZZ | Repair Right Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach | Valid |