Replacement of Left Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 03R·FY 2027
Replacement of Left Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 03RT47Z, found in table 03R, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Arteries body system. Its root operation is Replacement. 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