ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  2 = Heart and Great Vessels

Root Operation:
  7 = Dilation

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

027V - Superior Vena Cava

• Open Approach

  Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

  • Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting
    • 027V04Z - Dilate of Sup Vena Cava with Drug-elut Intra, Open Approach
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 027V0DZ - Dilation of Sup Vena Cava with Intralum Dev, Open Approach
  • No Device
    • 027V0ZZ - Dilation of Superior Vena Cava, Open Approach

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• Percutaneous Approach

  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

  • Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting
    • 027V34Z - Dilate of Sup Vena Cava with Drug-elut Intra, Perc Approach
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 027V3DZ - Dilation of Sup Vena Cava with Intralum Dev, Perc Approach
  • No Device
    • 027V3ZZ - Dilation of Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Approach

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• Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

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

  • Intraluminal Device, Drug-eluting
    • 027V44Z - Dilate Sup Vena Cava w Drug-elut Intra, Perc Endo
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 027V4DZ - Dilate Sup Vena Cava w Intralum Dev, Perc Endo
  • No Device
    • 027V4ZZ - Dilation of Superior Vena Cava, Perc Endo Approach