03RS07ZReplacement of Right Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 03RS07Z
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

03RS07Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Replacement of Right Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. The root operation Replacement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
03RS07Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Replacement of Right Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Replacement of R Temporal Art with Autol Sub, Open Approach

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
3OperationRReplacement
4BodyPartSTemporal Artery, Right
5Approach0Open
6Device7Autologous Tissue Substitute
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03RS07Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.

38.42
Approximate match.

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Questions About 03RS07Z

Is 03RS07Z a billable code?

Yes. 03RS07Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Replacement of Right Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 03RS07Z mean?

03RS07Z 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 R is the Operation (Replacement); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Temporal Artery, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character 7 is the Device (Autologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 03RS07Z group to?

On an inpatient stay, Replacement of Right Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 252, 253, 254, with relative weights from 1.7277 to 3.8612. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 03RS07Z?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Replacement of Right Temporal Artery with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.42. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.