3E043PZIntroduction of Platelet Inhibitor into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
3E043PZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Platelet Inhibitor into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027). The root operation Introduction involves putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Administration of thrombolytics and platelet inhibitors.
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 | 3 | Administration |
| 2 | Body System | E | Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions |
| 3 | Operation | 0 | Introduction |
| 4 | BodySystem/Region | 4 | Central Vein |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Substance | P | Platelet Inhibitor |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 3E043PZ
Is 3E043PZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Platelet Inhibitor into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 3E043PZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 3 is the Section (Administration); the 2nd character E is the Body System (Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions); the 3rd character 0 is the Operation (Introduction); the 4th character 4 is the BodySystem/Region (Central Vein); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character P is the Substance (Platelet Inhibitor); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E043PZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Platelet Inhibitor into Central Vein, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.19 (Injection of anticoagulant) and 99.20 (Injection or infusion of platelet inhibitor). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.