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03170AW

03170AW — Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Bypass R Brach Art to Low Extrem Vn w Autol Art, Open

How 03170AW 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.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
  2. 3Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 1Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 7Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ADeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. WQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 03170AW

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 031709FBypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Arm Vein with Autologous Venous Tissue, Open Approach
  • 031709VBypass Right Brachial Artery to Superior Vena Cava with Autologous Venous Tissue, Open Approach
  • 031709WBypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Venous Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170A0Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Right Upper Arm Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170A3Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Right Lower Arm Artery with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170ADBypass Right Brachial Artery to Upper Arm Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170AFBypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Arm Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170AVBypass Right Brachial Artery to Superior Vena Cava with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170AWBypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach
  • 03170J0Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Right Upper Arm Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170J3Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Right Lower Arm Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170JDBypass Right Brachial Artery to Upper Arm Vein with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170JFBypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Arm Vein with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170JVBypass Right Brachial Artery to Superior Vena Cava with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170JWBypass Right Brachial Artery to Lower Extremity Vein with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170K0Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Right Upper Arm Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
  • 03170K3Bypass Right Brachial Artery to Right Lower Arm Artery with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026