03UV3KZSupplement Left Thyroid Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
03UV3KZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Supplement Left Thyroid Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254. The root operation Supplement involves putting in or on biological or synthetic material that physically reinforces and/or augments the function of a portion of 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 | U | Supplement |
| 4 | BodyPart | V | Thyroid Artery, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | K | Nonautologous Tissue Substitute |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 03UV3KZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 03UV3KZ
Is 03UV3KZ a billable code?
Yes. 03UV3KZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Supplement Left Thyroid Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 03UV3KZ mean?
03UV3KZ 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 U is the Operation (Supplement); the 4th character V is the BodyPart (Thyroid Artery, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character K is the Device (Nonautologous Tissue Substitute); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 03UV3KZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Supplement Left Thyroid Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, with relative weights from 1.7817 to 3.4883. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 03UV3KZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Supplement Left Thyroid Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.58. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
