041K3JQBillable procedure code

Bypass Right Femoral Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Lower Arteries·Table 041·FY 2027

Bypass Right Femoral Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 041K3JQ, found in table 041, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Arteries body system. Its root operation is Bypass. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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What the code means

Bypass: root operation

Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part

Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device

Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation

Percutaneous: approach

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