037Y06ZBillable procedure code

Dilation of Upper Artery with Three Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach

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

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 037Y06Z: Dilation of Upper Artery with Three Drug-eluting Intraluminal Devices, Open Approach. Table 037, 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

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

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure