2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 06H003T

Insertion of Infusion Device, Via Umbilical Vein, into Inferior Vena Cava, Open Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:: 06H003T
ICD-10-PCS Code for:: Insert Infusion Dev, Via Umbil Vein, in Inf Vena Cava, Open
Is Billable?: Yes - Valid for Submission
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06H003T is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of insertion of infusion device, via umbilical vein, into inferior vena cava, open approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

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PCS Table
Clinical Classification
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
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06H003T 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 veins body system, classified under insertion operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is inferior vena cava.

Position	Designation	Character	Label	Procedures Notes
1	Section	0	Medical and Surgical
2	Body System	6	Lower Veins
3	Operation	H	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 Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter
4	BodyPart	0	Inferior Vena Cava	Includes: Postcava Right inferior phrenic vein Right ovarian vein Right second lumbar vein Right suprarenal vein Right testicular vein
5	Approach	0	Open	Involves: Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
6	Device	3	Infusion Device	Includes: Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter InDura, intrathecal catheter (1P) (spinal) Non-tunneled central venous catheter Peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) Tunneled spinal (intrathecal) catheter
7	Qualifier	T	Via Umbilical Vein

Clinical Classification

Clinical Category is Venous and arterial catheter placement
CCSR Category Code: CAR024
Clinical Domain is Cardiovascular Procedures - CAR contains 29 categories that include cardiovascular procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), and aneurysm repair procedures.

Convert 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: 3892 (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.

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Insertion Inferior Vena Cava

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.