03HM0DZBillable procedure code

Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Right External Carotid Artery, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 03H·FY 2027

Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Right External Carotid Artery, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 03HM0DZ, found in table 03H, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Arteries body system. Its root operation is Insertion. The approach used is Open.

Advertisements

What the code means

Insertion: root operation

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

Open: approach

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