041S3JQBypass Left Posterior Tibial Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 041S3JQ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

041S3JQ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Bypass Left Posterior Tibial Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic 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 Bypass involves altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
041S3JQ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Bypass Left Posterior Tibial Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Bypass L Post Tib Art to Low Ex Art w Synth Sub, Perc

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 System4Lower Arteries
3Operation1Bypass
4BodyPartSPosterior Tibial Artery, Left
5Approach3Percutaneous
6DeviceJSynthetic Substitute
7QualifierQLower Extremity Artery

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 041N4JQ — Bypass L Popl Art to Low Ex Art w Synth Sub, Perc Endo

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Questions About 041S3JQ

Is 041S3JQ a billable code?

Yes. 041S3JQ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Bypass Left Posterior Tibial Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 041S3JQ mean?

041S3JQ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 4 is the Body System (Lower Arteries); the 3rd character 1 is the Operation (Bypass); the 4th character S is the BodyPart (Posterior Tibial Artery, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character J is the Device (Synthetic Substitute); the 7th character Q is the Qualifier (Lower Extremity Artery).

What MS-DRG does 041S3JQ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Bypass Left Posterior Tibial Artery to Lower Extremity Artery with Synthetic 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.