Inpatient Procedure Code
02CX3ZZ
Extirpation of Matter from Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Percutaneous Approach
Extirpation of Matter from Thor Aorta Asc, Perc Approach
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 OperationC | Extirpation Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part |
| 4 | Body PartX | Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch |
| 5 | Approach3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | DeviceZ | No Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |