03BT3ZX

PCS Procedure

Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Perc Approach, Diagn

Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

About ICD-10-PCS code 03BT3ZX

Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 03BT3ZX, found in table 03B, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Arteries body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Upper Arteries
Root Operation: Excision

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Excision

Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies

Includes: Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy

Approach · Approach

Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

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Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Open Approach

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