Version 2024
Billable Code

2024 ICD-10-CM Procedure Code 3E0234Z

Introduction of Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine into Muscle, Percutaneous Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:
3E0234Z
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Introduction of Serum/Tox/Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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3E0234Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of introduction of serum, toxoid and vaccine into muscle, percutaneous approach. The code is valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

3E0234Z 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 administration section and is part of the physiological systems and anatomical regions body system, classified under introduction operation. The applicable bodysystem/region for this procedure code is muscle.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 3 Administration
2 Body System E Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions
3 Operation 0 Introduction

Involves:
Putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products

4 BodySystem/Region 2 Muscle  
5 Approach 3 Percutaneous

Involves:
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

6 Substance 4 Serum, Toxoid and Vaccine
7 Qualifier Z No Qualifier

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Replaced Code

3E0234Z was replaced in the 2024 ICD-10-PCS code set with the code(s):

  • 3E02340 - Introduction of Influenza Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
  • 3E02340 - Introduction of Influenza Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
  • 3E02340 - Introduction of Influenza Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
  • 3E02340 - Introduction of Influenza Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
  • 3E02340 - Introduction of Influenza Vaccine into Muscle, Perc Approach
  • XW023S6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds1 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023S6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds1 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023S6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds1 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023T6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds2 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023T6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds2 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023T6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc Ds2 in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023U6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023U6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6
  • XW023U6 - Introduce COVID19 Vacc in Muscle, Perc, New Tech 6

Clinical Classification

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Introduction Muscle

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.