3E0L317Introduction of Other Thrombolytic into Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
3E0L317 is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Introduction of Other Thrombolytic into Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Introduction involves putting in or on a therapeutic, diagnostic, nutritional, physiological, or prophylactic substance except blood or blood products.
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 | L | Pleural Cavity |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Substance | 1 | Thrombolytic |
| 7 | Qualifier | 7 | Other Thrombolytic |
Code History
- 3E0L3GC — Introduce Oth Therap Subst in Pleural Cav, Perc
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Questions About 3E0L317
Is 3E0L317 a billable code?
Yes. 3E0L317 is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Introduction of Other Thrombolytic into Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 3E0L317 mean?
3E0L317 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 L is the BodySystem/Region (Pleural Cavity); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 1 is the Substance (Thrombolytic); the 7th character 7 is the Qualifier (Other Thrombolytic).
