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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 0
Imaging, Upper Arteries, Fluoroscopy, Thoracic Aorta

The Thoracic Aorta body part is identified by the character 0 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Fluoroscopy root operation of the Upper Arteries body system under the Imaging section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  B = Imaging

Body System:
  3 = Upper Arteries

Root Operation:
  1 = Fluoroscopy

Body Part:

See Terms used in Imaging

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

B310 - Thoracic Aorta

  • High Osmolar Approach

    • Laser
      • B310010 - Fluoroscopy Thoracic Aorta w H Osm Contrast, Laser Intraop
    • None
      • B3100ZZ - Fluoroscopy of Thoracic Aorta using High Osmolar Contrast

  • Low Osmolar Approach

    • Laser
      • B310110 - Fluoroscopy Thoracic Aorta w L Osm Contrast, Laser Intraop
    • None
      • B3101ZZ - Fluoroscopy of Thoracic Aorta using Low Osmolar Contrast

  • Other Contrast Approach

    • Laser
      • B310Y10 - Fluoroscopy Thoracic Aorta w Oth Contrast, Laser Intraop
    • None
      • B310YZZ - Fluoroscopy of Thoracic Aorta using Other Contrast

  • None Approach

    • None
      • B310ZZZ - Fluoroscopy of Thoracic Aorta