ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 06 Lower Veins › 06F Lower Veins, Fragmentation › 06FQ3Z0

06FQ3Z0

Fragmentation of Left Saphenous Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic

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 Left Saphenous Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic

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

4. Body Part Saphenous Vein, Left

Also covers

  • External pudendal vein
  • Great(er) saphenous vein
  • Lesser saphenous vein
  • Small saphenous vein
  • Superficial circumflex iliac vein
  • Superficial epigastric vein

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
06FC3Z0 Fragmentation of Right Common Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
06FC3ZZ Fragmentation of Right Common Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06FD3Z0 Fragmentation of Left Common Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
06FD3ZZ Fragmentation of Left Common Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06FF3Z0 Fragmentation of Right External Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
06FF3ZZ Fragmentation of Right External Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06FG3Z0 Fragmentation of Left External Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
06FG3ZZ Fragmentation of Left External Iliac Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06FH3Z0 Fragmentation of Right Hypogastric Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
06FH3ZZ Fragmentation of Right Hypogastric Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid
06FJ3Z0 Fragmentation of Left Hypogastric Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic Valid
06FJ3ZZ Fragmentation of Left Hypogastric Vein, Percutaneous Approach Valid