ICD-10-PCS Code For Axillary Artery, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 03Q5 includes procedures performed to repair arterial structures in the right axillary artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when restoring the anatomic structure and function of the right axillary artery after trauma, occlusive disease, or procedural complication. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 03Q5 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific repair procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Axillary Artery, Right Repair Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes repair procedures on the right axillary artery in the upper arterial system. These operations restore the artery’s normal anatomic structure and function after injury, disease, or iatrogenic damage. Procedures may include suture repair, patch angioplasty, or other techniques to re-establish vessel integrity and blood flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures appropriate inpatient reimbursement and reflects the complexity of vascular repair.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 3 | Body System | Upper Arteries |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 5 | Body Part | Axillary Artery, Right |