Bypass Left Brachial Artery to Left Upper Arm Artery with Autologous Venous Tissue, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 031·FY 2027
Bypass Left Brachial Artery to Left Upper Arm Artery with Autologous Venous Tissue, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0318091, found in table 031, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Arteries 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 031
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