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05F73ZZ

Fragmentation of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

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

Valid FY2021 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2021 to now.

  1. FY2021 Added to the code set Fragmentation of Right Axillary Vein, 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 Fragmentation

Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces

Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out

For example

  • Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy

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

CodeDescriptionStatus
05F33Z0 Fragmentation of Right Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
05F33ZZ Fragmentation of Right Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
05F43Z0 Fragmentation of Left Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
05F43ZZ Fragmentation of Left Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
05F53Z0 Fragmentation of Right Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
05F53ZZ Fragmentation of Right Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
05F63Z0 Fragmentation of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
05F63ZZ Fragmentation of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
05F73Z0 Fragmentation of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
05F83Z0 Fragmentation of Left Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
05F83ZZ Fragmentation of Left Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
05F93Z0 Fragmentation of Right Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid