ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Subclavian Artery: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 03Q4 includes procedures performed to repair arterial structures in the left subclavian artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient undergoes surgical repair to restore the anatomy and function of the left subclavian artery following injury, aneurysm, dissection, or iatrogenic damage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 03Q4 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Left Subclavian Artery Repair Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS code group involve surgical repair of the left subclavian artery within the upper arterial system. These operations address defects or damage to the arterial wall to restore normal anatomic structure and blood flow. They target the upper arteries and are coded in the Medical and Surgical section under the Repair operation. Accurate coding matters for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific vascular repair performed and supports appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 3 | Body System | Upper Arteries |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 4 | Body Part | Subclavian Artery, Left |