03HL43ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Left Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 03HL43Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

03HL43Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). 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
03HL43Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Insert Infusion Dev in L Int Carotid, Perc Endo

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
3OperationHInsertion
4BodyPartLInternal Carotid Artery, Left
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6Device3Infusion Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03HL43Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

38.91
Approximate match.

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Questions About 03HL43Z

Is 03HL43Z a billable code?

Yes. 03HL43Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 03HL43Z mean?

03HL43Z 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 L is the BodyPart (Internal Carotid Artery, Left); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 03HL43Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Internal Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.91. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.