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

0510 - Azygos Vein

  • Open Approach

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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 051007Y - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein with Autol Sub, Open Approach
    • Autologous Venous Tissue
      • 051009Y - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein with Autol Vn, Open Approach
    • Autologous Arterial Tissue
      • 05100AY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein with Autol Art, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 05100JY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein with Synth Sub, Open Approach
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 05100KY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein with Nonaut Sub, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 05100ZY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Upper Vein, Open 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

    • Autologous Tissue Substitute
      • 051047Y - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein w Autol Sub, Perc Endo
    • Autologous Venous Tissue
      • 051049Y - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein w Autol Vn, Perc Endo
    • Autologous Arterial Tissue
      • 05104AY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein w Autol Art, Perc Endo
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 05104JY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
    • Nonautologous Tissue Substitute
      • 05104KY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Up Vein w Nonaut Sub, Perc Endo
    • No Device
      • 05104ZY - Bypass Azygos Vein to Upper Vein, Perc Endo Approach