U
The Thyroid Artery, Right body part is identified by the character U
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Occlusion 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:
Section:
0
= Medical and Surgical
Body System:
3
= Upper Arteries
Root Operation:
L
= Occlusion
Body Part:
6
- Axillary Artery, Left5
- Axillary Artery, Right8
- Brachial Artery, Left7
- Brachial Artery, RightJ
- Common Carotid Artery, LeftH
- Common Carotid Artery, RightN
- External Carotid Artery, LeftM
- External Carotid Artery, RightR
- Face ArteryF
- Hand Artery, LeftD
- Hand Artery, Right2
- Innominate ArteryL
- Internal Carotid Artery, LeftK
- Internal Carotid Artery, Right1
- Internal Mammary Artery, Left0
- Internal Mammary Artery, RightG
- Intracranial ArteryC
- Radial Artery, LeftB
- Radial Artery, Right4
- Subclavian Artery, Left3
- Subclavian Artery, RightT
- Temporal Artery, LeftS
- Temporal Artery, RightV
- Thyroid Artery, LeftU
- Thyroid Artery, RightA
- Ulnar Artery, Left9
- Ulnar Artery, RightY
- Upper ArteryQ
- Vertebral Artery, LeftP
- Vertebral Artery, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
03LU
- Thyroid Artery, Right
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
03LU0CZ
- Occlusion of R Thyroid Art with Extralum Dev, Open Approach03LU0DZ
- Occlusion of R Thyroid Art with Intralum Dev, Open Approach03LU0ZZ
- Occlusion of Right Thyroid Artery, Open ApproachEntry, 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
03LU3CZ
- Occlusion of R Thyroid Art with Extralum Dev, Perc Approach03LU3DZ
- Occlusion of R Thyroid Art with Intralum Dev, Perc Approach03LU3ZZ
- Occlusion of Right Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous ApproachEntry, 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