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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - K
Medical and Surgical, Upper Arteries, Destruction, Internal Carotid Artery, Right

The Internal Carotid Artery, Right body part is identified by the character K in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Destruction 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:

  • Caroticotympanic artery
  • Carotid sinus
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  3 = Upper Arteries

Root Operation:
  5 = Destruction

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

035K - Internal Carotid Artery, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 035K0ZZ - Destruction of Right Internal Carotid 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

    • No Device
      • 035K3ZZ - Destruction of Right Internal Carotid 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

    • No Device
      • 035K4ZZ - Destruction of R Int Carotid, Perc Endo Approach