03150AWBypass Right Axillary Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 03150AW
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

03150AW is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Bypass Right Axillary Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 15 MS-DRGs. The root operation Bypass involves altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
03150AW
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Bypass Right Axillary Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Bypass R Axilla Art to Low Extrem Vn w Autol Art, Open

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System3Upper Arteries
3Operation1Bypass
4BodyPart5Axillary Artery, Right
5Approach0Open
6DeviceAAutologous Arterial Tissue
7QualifierWLower Extremity Vein

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 03Q50ZZ — Repair Right Axillary Artery, Open Approach

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Questions About 03150AW

Is 03150AW a billable code?

Yes. 03150AW is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Bypass Right Axillary Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 03150AW mean?

03150AW breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 3 is the Body System (Upper Arteries); the 3rd character 1 is the Operation (Bypass); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Axillary Artery, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character A is the Device (Autologous Arterial Tissue); the 7th character W is the Qualifier (Lower Extremity Vein).

What MS-DRG does 03150AW group to?

On an inpatient stay, Bypass Right Axillary Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, 579, 580, 581, 628, 629, 630, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.