03VH0HZRestriction of Right Common Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 03VH0HZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

03VH0HZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Right Common Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Restriction involves partially closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
03VH0HZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Restriction of Right Common Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Restriction of R Com Carotid with Flow Divert, Open Approac

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
4BodyPartHCommon Carotid Artery, Right
5Approach0Open
6DeviceHIntraluminal Device, Flow Diverter
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 03VH0DZ — Restrict of R Com Carotid with Intralum Dev, Open Approach

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Questions About 03VH0HZ

Is 03VH0HZ a billable code?

Yes. 03VH0HZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Right Common Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 03VH0HZ mean?

03VH0HZ 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 H is the BodyPart (Common Carotid Artery, Right); 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 03VH0HZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Restriction of Right Common Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Flow Diverter, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 037, 038, 039, 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.1755 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.