03PYX3ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Upper Artery, External Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
03PYX3Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Artery, External Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Removal involves taking out or off a device from 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 | P | Removal |
| 4 | BodyPart | Y | Upper Artery |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | 3 | Infusion Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03PYX3Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 03PYX3Z
Is 03PYX3Z a billable code?
Yes. 03PYX3Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Artery, External Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 03PYX3Z mean?
03PYX3Z 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 P is the Operation (Removal); the 4th character Y is the BodyPart (Upper Artery); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); 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 03PYX3Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Artery, External Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 97.39. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
