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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - V
Medical and Surgical, Heart and Great Vessels, Dilation, Superior Vena Cava

The Superior Vena Cava body part is identified by the character V in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Dilation root operation of the Heart and Great Vessels body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Cavoatrial junction
  • Precava
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  2 = Heart and Great Vessels

Root Operation:
  7 = Dilation

Body Part:

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

  • 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

  • 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