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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - Y
Medical and Surgical, Upper Arteries, Insertion, Upper Artery

The Upper Artery body part is identified by the character Y in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Insertion 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:

  • Aortic intercostal artery
  • Bronchial artery
  • Esophageal artery
  • Subcostal artery
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  3 = Upper Arteries

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

03HY - Upper Artery

  • Open Approach

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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 03HY02Z - Insertion of Monitoring Device into Up Art, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03HY03Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Up Art, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03HY0DZ - Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Up Art, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 03HY0YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Upper 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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 03HY32Z - Insertion of Monitoring Device into Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03HY33Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03HY3DZ - Insertion of Intraluminal Device into Up Art, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 03HY3YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Upper 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

    • Monitoring Device
      • 03HY42Z - Insertion of Monitor Dev into Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 03HY43Z - Insertion of Infusion Device into Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03HY4DZ - Insertion of Intralum Dev into Up Art, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 03HY4YZ - Insertion of Other Device into Up Art, Perc Endo Approach