03LF4CZOcclusion of Left Hand Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
03LF4CZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Left Hand Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular 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 | L | Occlusion |
| 4 | BodyPart | F | Hand Artery, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | C | Extraluminal Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03LF4CZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 03LF4CZ
Is 03LF4CZ a billable code?
Yes. 03LF4CZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Left Hand Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 03LF4CZ mean?
03LF4CZ 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 L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character F is the BodyPart (Hand Artery, Left); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character C is the Device (Extraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 03LF4CZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Left Hand Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, 628, 629, 630, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 03LF4CZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Left Hand Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.83. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
