ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 03BT4ZX
Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
| ICD-10-PCS: | 03BT4ZX |
| Short Description: | Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn |
| Long Description: | Excision of Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic |
Valid for Submission
ICD-10-PCS 03BT4ZX is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of excision of left temporal artery, percutaneous endoscopic approach, diagnostic. The code is valid for the year 2019 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 03BT4ZX is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the upper arteries body system, classified under the excision operation. The applicable body part is temporal artery, left.
ToolsICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Character Code | Designation | Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Character 1 | 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical | |
| Character 2 | 3 | Body System | Upper Arteries | |
| Character 3 | B | Operation | Excision | Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy |
| Character 4 | T | Body Part | Temporal Artery, Left | Transverse facial artery |
| Character 5 | 4 | Approach | Percutaneous Endoscopic | 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 |
| Character 6 | Z | Device | No Device | |
| Character 7 | X | Qualifier | Diagnostic |
Diagnostic Related Groups
The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The procedure code 03BT4ZX is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V36.0 applicable from 10/01/2018 through 09/30/2019.
- 040 - PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 041 - PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITH CC OR PERIPHERAL NEUROSTIMULATOR
- 042 - PERIPHERAL, CRANIAL NERVE AND OTHER NERVOUS SYSTEM PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 133 - OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC/MCC
- 134 - OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 166 - OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 167 - OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC
- 168 - OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 252 - OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 253 - OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC
- 254 - OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 515 - OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 516 - OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC
- 517 - OTHER MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND CONNECTIVE TISSUE O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 628 - OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 629 - OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC
- 630 - OTHER ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
- 673 - OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES WITH MCC
- 674 - OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES WITH CC
- 675 - OTHER KIDNEY AND URINARY TRACT PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC
Convert 03BT4ZX to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.