2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 06FQ3Z0
Fragmentation of Left Saphenous Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic
Valid for Submission
| ICD-10-PCS: | 06FQ3Z0 |
| Short Description: | Fragmentation of Left Saphenous Vein, Perc Approach, US |
| Long Description: | Fragmentation of Left Saphenous Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Ultrasonic |
06FQ3Z0 is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of fragmentation of left saphenous vein, percutaneous approach, ultrasonic. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 06FQ3Z0 is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the lower veins body system, classified under the fragmentation operation. The applicable bodypart is saphenous vein, left.
Replacement Code
06FQ3Z0 replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):
- 3E05317 - Introduce of Oth Thrombolytic into Periph Art, Perc Approach
- 3E05317 - Introduce of Oth Thrombolytic into Periph Art, Perc Approach
- 3E05317 - Introduce of Oth Thrombolytic into Periph Art, Perc Approach
- 3E06317 - Introduce Oth Thrombolytic in Central Art, Perc
- 3E06317 - Introduce Oth Thrombolytic in Central Art, Perc
- 3E06317 - Introduce Oth Thrombolytic in Central Art, Perc
- 6A750Z7 - Ultrasound Therapy of Other Vessels, Single
- 6A750Z7 - Ultrasound Therapy of Other Vessels, Single
- 6A750Z7 - Ultrasound Therapy of Other Vessels, Single
ICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
| 2 | Body System | 6 | Lower Veins | |
| 3 | Operation | F | Fragmentation | Involves: Explanation:
|
| 4 | BodyPart | Q | Saphenous Vein, Left | Includes:
|
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous | Involves: |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
| 7 | Qualifier | 0 | Ultrasonic |
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 06FQ3Z0 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.
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.