2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 03CQ3Z7
Extirpation of Matter from Left Vertebral Artery using Stent Retriever, Percutaneous Approach
- ICD-10-PCS Code:
- 03CQ3Z7
- ICD-10-PCS Code for:
- Extirpate matter fr L Verteb Art, Stnt Retrv, Perc
- Is Billable?
- Yes - Valid for Submission
- Code Navigator:
03CQ3Z7 is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of extirpation of matter from left vertebral artery using stent retriever, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
03CQ3Z7 PCS Table
In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the upper arteries body system, classified under extirpation operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is vertebral artery, left.
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Procedures Notes |
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1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
2 | Body System | 3 | Upper Arteries | |
3 | Operation | C | Extirpation | Involves: Explanation:
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4 | BodyPart | Q | Vertebral Artery, Left | Includes:
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5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous | Involves: |
6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
7 | Qualifier | 7 | Stent Retriever |
Replacement Code
03CQ3Z7 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):
- 03CQ3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from L Verteb Art, Perc Approach
- 03CQ3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from L Verteb Art, Perc Approach
- 03CQ3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from L Verteb Art, Perc Approach
- 03CQ3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from L Verteb Art, Perc Approach
- 03CQ3ZZ - Extirpation of Matter from L Verteb Art, Perc Approach
Clinical Classification
Clinical Category is Angioplasty and related vessel procedures (endovascular; excluding carotid)
- CCSR Category Code: CAR008
- Clinical Domain is Cardiovascular Procedures - CAR contains 29 categories that include cardiovascular procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), and aneurysm repair procedures.
Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Extirpation Vertebral Artery, Left
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. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
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.