03HJ0DZInsertion of Intraluminal Device into Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
03HJ0DZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 18 MS-DRGs. 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
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 3 | Upper Arteries |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | J | Common Carotid Artery, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | D | Intraluminal Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03HJ0DZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 03HJ0DZ
Is 03HJ0DZ a billable code?
Yes. 03HJ0DZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 03HJ0DZ mean?
03HJ0DZ 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 H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character J is the BodyPart (Common Carotid Artery, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character D is the Device (Intraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 03HJ0DZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 143, 144, 145, 252, 253, 254, 820, 821, 822, 826, 827, 828, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 03HJ0DZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Left Common Carotid Artery, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
