Inpatient Procedure Code
021W4JR
Bypass Thoracic Aorta, Descending to Left Pulmonary Artery with Synthetic Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Bypass Thor Aorta Desc to L Pulm Art w Synth Sub, Perc Endo
Axis Breakdown
Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System2 | Heart and Great Vessels |
| 3 | Root Operation1 | Bypass Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part |
| 4 | Body PartW | Thoracic Aorta, Descending |
| 5 | Approach4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | DeviceJ | Synthetic Substitute |
| 7 | QualifierR | Pulmonary Artery, Left |