ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  6 = Lower Veins

Root Operation:
  7 = Dilation

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0673 - Esophageal Vein

• Open Approach

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

  • Intraluminal Device
    • 06730DZ - Dilation of Esophageal Vein with Intralum Dev, Open Approach
  • No Device
    • 06730ZZ - Dilation of Esophageal Vein, 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

  • Intraluminal Device
    • 06733DZ - Dilation of Esophageal Vein with Intralum Dev, Perc Approach
  • No Device
    • 06733ZZ - Dilation of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous 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

  • Intraluminal Device
    • 06734DZ - Dilate Esophageal Vein w Intralum Dev, Perc Endo
  • No Device
    • 06734ZZ - Dilation of Esophageal Vein, Perc Endo Approach