Version 2024
Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 0479341

Dilation of Right Renal Artery with Drug-eluting Intraluminal Device, using Drug-Coated Balloon, Percutaneous Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:
0479341
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Dilate R Renal Art w Drug-elut, Drug Blln, Perc
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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0479341 is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of dilation of right renal artery with drug-eluting intraluminal device, using drug-coated balloon, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

0479341 PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the lower arteries body system, classified under dilation operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is renal artery, right.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System 4 Lower Arteries
3 Operation 7 Dilation

Involves:
Expanding an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

Explanation:
The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice. Accomplished by stretching a tubular body part using intraluminal pressure or by cutting part of the orifice or wall of the tubular body part

Includes:
  • Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, internal urethrotomy
4 BodyPart 9 Renal Artery, Right Includes:
  • Inferior suprarenal artery
  • Renal segmental artery
5 Approach 3 Percutaneous

Involves:
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

6 Device 4 Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting
7 Qualifier 1 Drug-Coated Balloon

Replacement Code

0479341 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):

  • 047934Z - Dilation of Right Renal Artery with Drug-elut, Perc Approach
  • 047934Z - Dilation of Right Renal Artery with Drug-elut, Perc Approach
  • 047934Z - Dilation of Right Renal Artery with Drug-elut, Perc Approach
  • 047934Z - Dilation of Right Renal Artery with Drug-elut, Perc Approach
  • 047934Z - Dilation of Right Renal Artery with Drug-elut, Perc Approach

Clinical Classification

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Dilation Renal Artery, Right

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2024 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.