03VG0HZRestriction of Intracranial Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical›Upper Arteries›Restriction
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 03VG0HZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

03VG0HZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Intracranial Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 20 MS-DRGs. The root operation Restriction involves partially closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Aneurysm repair procedures.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
03VG0HZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Restriction of Intracranial Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach
Short Description
Restriction of Intracran Art with Flow Divert, Open Approach
Parent Code
03V

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
3OperationVRestriction
4BodyPartGIntracranial Artery
5Approach0Open
6DeviceHIntraluminal Device, Flow Diverter
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Basilar artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Circle of Willis
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Ophthalmic artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Middle cerebral artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Anterior cerebral artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Anterior choroidal artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Posterior cerebral artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Anterior communicating artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Posterior communicating artery
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Restriction, Artery, Intracranial
Leads to this code's table
Vertebral artery, intracranial portion
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA)
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Internal carotid artery, intracranial portion
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Middle meningeal artery, intracranial portion
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Intraluminal Device, Bioactive, Restriction, Intracranial
Leads to this code's table

To code restriction of the intracranial artery, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Restriction, then the subterms Artery, Intracranial. The index leads to table 03V, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 03VG0HZ.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

CAR011
Aneurysm repair procedures
Clinical domain: Cardiovascular Procedures

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 03VG0DZ — Restrict of Intracran Art with Intralum Dev, Open Approach

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Questions About 03VG0HZ

Is 03VG0HZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Intracranial Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 03VG0HZ mean?

The code 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 V is the Operation (Restriction); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Intracranial Artery); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character H is the Device (Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 03VG0HZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Restriction of Intracranial Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 020, 021, 022, 023, 024, 025, 026, 027, 270, 271, 272, 673, 674, 675, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 7.9594. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.