Bypass Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch to Subclavian with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Heart and Great Vessels·Table 021·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 021X4JB: Bypass Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch to Subclavian with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 021, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Heart and Great Vessels body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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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
Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize 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