03140A2Billable procedure code

Bypass Left Subclavian Artery to Bilateral Upper Arm Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 031·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 03140A2: Bypass Left Subclavian Artery to Bilateral Upper Arm Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach. Table 031, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Arteries body system. 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