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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - U
Medical and Surgical, Upper Arteries, Restriction, Thyroid Artery, Right

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 Restriction 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:

  • Cricothyroid artery
  • Hyoid artery
  • Sternocleidomastoid artery
  • Superior laryngeal artery
  • Superior thyroid artery
  • Thyrocervical trunk
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  3 = Upper Arteries

Root Operation:
  V = Restriction

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

03VU - Thyroid Artery, Right

  • Open Approach

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

    • Extraluminal Device
      • 03VU0CZ - Restrict of R Thyroid Art with Extralum Dev, Open Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03VU0DZ - Restrict of R Thyroid Art with Intralum Dev, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 03VU0ZZ - Restriction of Right Thyroid 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

    • Extraluminal Device
      • 03VU3CZ - Restrict of R Thyroid Art with Extralum Dev, Perc Approach
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03VU3DZ - Restrict of R Thyroid Art with Intralum Dev, Perc Approach
    • No Device
      • 03VU3ZZ - Restriction of Right Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous 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

    • Extraluminal Device
      • 03VU4CZ - Restrict R Thyroid Art w Extralum Dev, Perc Endo
    • Intraluminal Device
      • 03VU4DZ - Restrict R Thyroid Art w Intralum Dev, Perc Endo
    • No Device
      • 03VU4ZZ - Restriction of Right Thyroid Artery, Perc Endo Approach