03LU3DZOcclusion of Right Thyroid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
03LU3DZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Right Thyroid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 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 | U | Thyroid Artery, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | D | Intraluminal Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03LU3DZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 03LU3DZ
Is 03LU3DZ a billable code?
Yes. 03LU3DZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Right Thyroid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 03LU3DZ mean?
03LU3DZ 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 U is the BodyPart (Thyroid Artery, Right); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character D is the Device (Intraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 03LU3DZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Right Thyroid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 625, 626, 627, 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 03LU3DZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Right Thyroid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 69.2. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
