021W0ZA
021W0ZA — Bypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Innominate Artery, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Bypass Thor Aorta Desc to Innom Art, Open Approach
How 021W0ZA is built
Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
- 2Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- WBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- AQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 021W0ZA
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 021W0KDBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Carotid with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KFBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Abdominal Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KGBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Axillary Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KHBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Brachial Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KPBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Pulmonary Trunk with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KQBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Right Pulmonary Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KRBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Left Pulmonary Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0KVBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Lower Extremity Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
- 021W0ZABypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Innominate Artery, Open Approach
- 021W0ZBBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Subclavian, Open Approach
- 021W0ZDBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Carotid, Open Approach
- 021W0ZPBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Pulmonary Trunk, Open Approach
- 021W0ZQBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Right Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach
- 021W0ZRBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Left Pulmonary Artery, Open Approach
- 021W48ABypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Innominate Artery with Zooplastic Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 021W48BBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Subclavian with Zooplastic Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 021W48DBypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Carotid with Zooplastic Tissue, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach