03HUpper Arteries, Insertion

Medical and Surgical›Upper Arteries›Insertion

Non-Billable Header

ICD-10-PCS 03H

CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.

03H is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Upper Arteries, Insertion, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code

03H

Billable Status

No — Non-Billable Header

Code Describes

Upper Arteries, Insertion

Short Description

Upper Arteries, Insertion

PCS Table Breakdown

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Position	Designation	Value	Meaning
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	3	Upper Arteries
3	Operation	H	Insertion

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Questions About 03H

Is 03H a billable code?

No. 03H is an incomplete heading for Upper Arteries, Insertion and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 03H003Z, 03H00DZ, and 03H033Z.