Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Carotid with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Heart and Great Vessels·Table 021·FY 2027
Bypass Left Pulmonary Artery from Carotid with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 021R0AD, found in table 021, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Heart and Great Vessels body system. Its root operation is Bypass. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Bypass: root operation
Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part
Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device
Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 021
Diagnosis codes mentioning “bypass”
- M02.0 Arthropathy following intestinal bypass
- M02.01 Arthropathy following intestinal bypass, shoulder
- M02.02 Arthropathy following intestinal bypass, elbow
- M02.03 Arthropathy following intestinal bypass, wrist
- M02.04 Arthropathy following intestinal bypass, hand