037C4ZZBillable procedure code

Dilation of Left Radial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 037·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code 037C4ZZ describes Dilation of Left Radial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. This procedure is listed in table 037, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Dilation. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Dilation: root operation

Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice. Accomplished by stretching a tubular body part using intraluminal pressure or by cutting part of the orifice or wall of the tubular body part

Includes: Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, internal urethrotomy

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