3E060VGIntroduction of Insulin into Central Artery, Open Approach

Administration›Physiological Systems and Anatomical Regions›Introduction
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ICD-10-PCS 3E060VG
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

3E060VG is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Insulin into Central Artery, Open 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 Intravenous induction of labor.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
3E060VG
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Introduction of Insulin into Central Artery, Open Approach
Short Description
Introduction of Insulin into Central Artery, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
3E0

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section3Administration
2Body SystemEPhysiological Systems and Anatomical Regions
3Operation0Introduction
4BodySystem/Region6Central Artery
5Approach0Open
6SubstanceVHormone
7QualifierGInsulin

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Induction of labor, Oxytocin
Anatomy or device term that leads here
Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Serum
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Toxoid
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Hormone
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Vaccine
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Hypnotics
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Sedatives
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Analgesics
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Vasopressor
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Thrombolytic
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Antiarrhythmic
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Anti-infective
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Antineoplastic
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Introduction of substance in or on, Artery, Central, Anti-inflammatory
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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

ADM007
Intravenous induction of labor
Clinical domain: Administration of Therapeutic Substances

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

99.17
Injection of insulin
Approximate match.

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Questions About 3E060VG

Is 3E060VG a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Insulin into Central Artery, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 3E060VG 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 6 is the BodySystem/Region (Central Artery); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character V is the Substance (Hormone); the 7th character G is the Qualifier (Insulin).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 3E060VG?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Introduction of Insulin into Central Artery, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.17 (Injection of insulin). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.