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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - Y
Medical and Surgical, Upper Arteries, Removal, Upper Artery

The Upper Artery body part is identified by the character Y in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Removal root operation of the Upper Arteries body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Aortic intercostal artery
  • Bronchial artery
  • Esophageal artery
  • Subcostal artery
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  3 = Upper Arteries

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:
  Y = Upper Artery

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

03PY - Upper Artery

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 03PY00Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Upper Artery, Open Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 03PY02Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Up Art, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03PY03Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Artery, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 03PY07Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Up Art, Open Approach
    • Extraluminal Device
      • 03PY0CZ - Removal of Extraluminal Device from Up Art, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03PY0DZ - Removal of Intraluminal Device from Up Art, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 03PY0JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Up Art, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 03PY0KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Up Art, Open Approach
    • Stimulator Lead
      • 03PY0MZ - Removal of Stimulator Lead from Upper Artery, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 03PY0YZ - Removal of Other Device from Upper Artery, Open Approach

  • 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 03PY30Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Upper Artery, Perc Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 03PY32Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03PY33Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Upper Artery, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 03PY37Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Extraluminal Device
      • 03PY3CZ - Removal of Extraluminal Device from Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03PY3DZ - Removal of Intraluminal Device from Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 03PY3JZ - Removal of Synthetic Substitute from Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 03PY3KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Stimulator Lead
      • 03PY3MZ - Removal of Stimulator Lead from Upper Artery, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 03PY3YZ - Removal of Other Device from Upper Artery, Perc Approach

  • 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 03PY40Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 03PY42Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03PY43Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 03PY47Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Extraluminal Device
      • 03PY4CZ - Removal of Extralum Dev from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03PY4DZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 03PY4JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 03PY4KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Stimulator Lead
      • 03PY4MZ - Removal of Stimulator Lead from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 03PY4YZ - Removal of Other Device from Up Art, Perc Endo Approach

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 03PYX0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Up Art, Extern Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 03PYX2Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Up Art, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03PYX3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Up Art, Extern Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03PYXDZ - Removal of Intraluminal Device from Up Art, Extern Approach
    • Stimulator Lead
      • 03PYXMZ - Removal of Stimulator Lead from Up Art, Extern Approach