3
The Arterial body part is identified by the character 3
in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Monitoring root operation of the Physiological Systems body system
under the Measurement and Monitoring section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
4
= Measurement and Monitoring
Body System:
A
= Physiological Systems
Root Operation:
1
= Monitoring
Body Part:
3
- Arterial2
- Cardiac0
- Central NervousB
- Gastrointestinal6
- LymphaticZ
- None1
- Peripheral NervousH
- Products of Conception, CardiacJ
- Products of Conception, Nervous9
- RespiratoryG
- Skin and BreastD
- Urinary4
- VenousSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
4A13
- Arterial
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
4A130H1
- Monitoring of Arterial Sound, Peripheral, Open Approach4A130R1
- Monitoring of Arterial Saturation, Peripheral, 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
4A133H1
- Monitoring of Arterial Sound, Peripheral, Perc Approach4A133R1
- Monitoring of Arterial Saturation, Peripheral, Perc ApproachProcedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
4A13X51
- Monitoring of Arterial Flow, Peripheral, External Approach4A13XB1
- Monitoring of Arterial Pressure, Peripheral, Extern Approach4A13XH1
- Monitoring of Arterial Sound, Peripheral, External Approach4A13XJ1
- Monitoring of Arterial Pulse, Peripheral, External Approach4A13XR1
- Monitor of Arterial Saturation, Peripheral, Extern Approach