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03BQ0ZX

03BQ0ZX — Excision of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic

How 03BQ0ZX 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. BRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. XQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 03BQ0ZX

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

  • 03BN4ZXExcision of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BN4ZZExcision of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03BP0ZXExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BP0ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Open Approach
  • 03BP3ZXExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BP3ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03BP4ZXExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BP4ZZExcision of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03BQ0ZXExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BQ0ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach
  • 03BQ3ZXExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BQ3ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03BQ4ZXExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BQ4ZZExcision of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03BR0ZXExcision of Face Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03BR0ZZExcision of Face Artery, Open Approach
  • 03BR3ZXExcision of Face Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027