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03LQ0ZZ

03LQ0ZZ — Occlusion of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Occlusion of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach

How 03LQ0ZZ 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. LRoot 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. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 03LQ0ZZ

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

  • 03LP3ZZOcclusion of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03LP4BZOcclusion of Right Vertebral Artery with Bioactive Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LP4CZOcclusion of Right Vertebral Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LP4DZOcclusion of Right Vertebral Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LP4ZZOcclusion of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LQ0BZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Bioactive Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
  • 03LQ0CZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach
  • 03LQ0DZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
  • 03LQ0ZZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach
  • 03LQ3BZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Bioactive Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03LQ3CZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03LQ3DZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03LQ3ZZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03LQ4BZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Bioactive Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LQ4CZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LQ4DZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03LQ4ZZOcclusion of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027