06104ARBypass Inferior Vena Cava to Left Pulmonary Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
06104AR is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Bypass Inferior Vena Cava to Left Pulmonary Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 228, 229. The root operation Bypass involves altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular 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 | 6 | Lower Veins |
| 3 | Operation | 1 | Bypass |
| 4 | BodyPart | 0 | Inferior Vena Cava |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | A | Autologous Arterial Tissue |
| 7 | Qualifier | R | Pulmonary Artery, Left |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 06104AR under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 02164AR — Bypass R Atrium to L Pulm Art w Autol Art, Perc Endo
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Questions About 06104AR
Is 06104AR a billable code?
Yes. 06104AR is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Bypass Inferior Vena Cava to Left Pulmonary Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 06104AR mean?
06104AR breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 6 is the Body System (Lower Veins); the 3rd character 1 is the Operation (Bypass); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (Inferior Vena Cava); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character A is the Device (Autologous Arterial Tissue); the 7th character R is the Qualifier (Pulmonary Artery, Left).
What MS-DRG does 06104AR group to?
On an inpatient stay, Bypass Inferior Vena Cava to Left Pulmonary Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach maps to MS-DRGs 228, 229, with relative weights from 3.1495 to 4.9474. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 06104AR?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Bypass Inferior Vena Cava to Left Pulmonary Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 39.1. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
