ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  6 = Lower Veins

Root Operation:
  H = Insertion

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

06H3 - Esophageal Vein

• Open Approach

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

  • Infusion Device
    • 06H303Z - Insert of Infusion Dev into Esophageal Vein, Open Approach
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 06H30DZ - Insert of Intralum Dev into 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 06H333Z - Insert of Infusion Dev into Esophageal Vein, Perc Approach
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 06H33DZ - Insert of Intralum Dev into Esophageal Vein, Perc 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

  • Infusion Device
    • 06H343Z - Insert Infusion Dev in Esophageal Vein, Perc Endo
  • Intraluminal Device
    • 06H34DZ - Insert Intralum Dev in Esophageal Vein, Perc Endo