ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  3 = Upper Arteries

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

03HH - Common 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 03HH03Z - Insertion of Infusion Dev into R Com Carotid, Open Approach
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 03HH0DZ - Insertion of Intralum Dev into R Com Carotid, 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 03HH33Z - Insertion of Infusion Dev into R Com Carotid, Perc Approach
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 03HH3DZ - Insertion of Intralum Dev into R Com Carotid, 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 03HH43Z - Insert Infusion Dev in R Com Carotid, Perc Endo
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 03HH4DZ - Insert Intralum Dev in R Com Carotid, Perc Endo