ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  5 = Upper Veins

Root Operation:
  D = Extraction

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

05DY - Upper Vein

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 05DY0ZZ - Extraction of Upper Vein, 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

    • No Device
      • 05DY3ZZ - Extraction of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Approach