ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  6 = Lower Veins

Root Operation:
  U = Supplement

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

06U3 - Esophageal Vein

• Open Approach

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

  • Autologous Tissue Substitute
    • 06U307Z - Supplement Esophageal Vein with Autol Sub, Open Approach
  • Synthetic Substitute
    • 06U30JZ - Supplement Esophageal Vein with Synth Sub, Open Approach
  • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
    • 06U30KZ - Supplement Esophageal Vein with Nonaut Sub, 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

  • Autologous Tissue Substitute
    • 06U337Z - Supplement Esophageal Vein with Autol Sub, Perc Approach
  • Synthetic Substitute
    • 06U33JZ - Supplement Esophageal Vein with Synth Sub, Perc Approach
  • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
    • 06U33KZ - Supplement Esophageal Vein with Nonaut Sub, Perc 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

  • Autologous Tissue Substitute
    • 06U347Z - Supplement Esophageal Vein w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
  • Synthetic Substitute
    • 06U34JZ - Supplement Esophageal Vein w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
  • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
    • 06U34KZ - Supplement Esophageal Vein w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo