Replacement of Left Axillary Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 03R·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 03R64JZ: Replacement of Left Axillary Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 03R, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Arteries body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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What the code means
Replacement: root operation
Putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part
The body part may have been taken out or replaced, or may be taken out, physically eradicated, or rendered nonfunctional during the Replacement procedure. A Removal procedure is coded for taking out the device used in a previous replacement procedure
Includes: Total hip replacement, bone graft, free skin graft
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