2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 051G4ZY

Bypass Right Hand Vein to Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Version 2021

Billable Code

Valid for Submission

ICD-10-PCS:	051G4ZY
Short Description:	Bypass Right Hand Vein to Upper Vein, Perc Endo Approach
Long Description:	Bypass Right Hand Vein to Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

051G4ZY is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of bypass right hand vein to upper vein, percutaneous endoscopic approach. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

The procedure code 051G4ZY is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the upper veins body system, classified under the bypass operation. The applicable bodypart is hand vein, right.

ICD-10-PCS Details

Position	Designation	Character	Label	Notes
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	5	Upper Veins
3	Operation	1	Bypass	Involves: Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part Explanation: Rerouting contents of a body part to a downstream area of the normal route, to a similar route and body part, or to an abnormal route and dissimilar body part. Includes one or more anastomoses, with or without the use of a device Includes: Coronary artery bypass, colostomy formation
4	BodyPart	G	Hand Vein, Right	Includes: Dorsal metacarpal vein Palmar (volar) digital vein Palmar (volar) metacarpal vein Superficial palmar venous arch Volar (palmar) digital vein Volar (palmar) metacarpal vein
5	Approach	4	Percutaneous Endoscopic	Involves: Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
6	Device	Z	No Device	Explanation: The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific device does not apply to the procedure.
7	Qualifier	Y	Upper Vein

Diagnostic Related Groups - MS-DRG Mapping

The Diagnostic Related Groups (DRGs) are a patient classification scheme which provides a means of relating the type of patients a hospital treats. The procedure code 051G4ZY is grouped in the following groups for version MS-DRG V38.0 applicable from 10/01/2021 through 09/30/2022.

MS-DRG	MS-DRG Title	MCD	Relative Weight
252	OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC	05	3.3257
253	OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC	05	2.6536
254	OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC	05	1.8159

The relative weight of a diagnostic related group determines the reimbursement rate based on the severity of a patient's illness and the associated cost of care during hospitalization.

Convert 051G4ZY to ICD-9-PCS

The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:

ICD-9-PCS: 3929 (Approximate Flag) Approximate Flag
The approximate flag is on, indicating that the relationship between the code in the source system and the code in the target system is an approximate equivalent.

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. These 2022 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

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.

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