05HC03ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
05HC03Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 5 | Upper Veins |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | C | Basilic Vein, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | 3 | Infusion Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 05HC03Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 05HC03Z
Is 05HC03Z a billable code?
Yes. 05HC03Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 05HC03Z mean?
05HC03Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 5 is the Body System (Upper Veins); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character C is the BodyPart (Basilic Vein, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 05HC03Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.93 and 38.94. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
