ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  2 = Heart and Great Vessels

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

02PY - Great Vessel

  • Open Approach

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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 02PY02Z - Removal of Monitor Dev from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 02PY03Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 02PY07Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Zooplastic Tissue
      • 02PY08Z - Removal of Zooplastic from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Extraluminal Device
      • 02PY0CZ - Removal of Extralum Dev from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 02PY0DZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 02PY0JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 02PY0KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Great Vessel, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 02PY0YZ - Removal of Other Device from Great Vessel, 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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 02PY32Z - Removal of Monitor Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 02PY33Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 02PY37Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Zooplastic Tissue
      • 02PY38Z - Removal of Zooplastic from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Extraluminal Device
      • 02PY3CZ - Removal of Extralum Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 02PY3DZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 02PY3JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 02PY3KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Great Vessel, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 02PY3YZ - Removal of Other Device from Great Vessel, 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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 02PY42Z - Removal of Monitor Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 02PY43Z - Remove of Infusion Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 02PY47Z - Removal of Autol Sub from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Zooplastic Tissue
      • 02PY48Z - Removal of Zooplastic from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Extraluminal Device
      • 02PY4CZ - Remove of Extralum Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 02PY4DZ - Remove of Intralum Dev from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 02PY4JZ - Removal of Synth Sub from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 02PY4KZ - Removal of Nonaut Sub from Great Vessel, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 02PY4YZ - Removal of Oth Dev from Great Vessel, 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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 02PYX2Z - Removal of Monitor Dev from Great Vessel, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 02PYX3Z - Removal of Infusion Dev from Great Vessel, Extern Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 02PYXDZ - Removal of Intralum Dev from Great Vessel, Extern Approach