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Inpatient Procedure Code

03573ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Destruction of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous 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.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body System3

Upper Arteries

3
Root Operation5

Destruction

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

4
Body Part7

Brachial Artery, Right

5
Approach3

Percutaneous

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2026)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 9 MS-DRGs:

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

03533ZZ — Destruction of Right Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03543ZZ — Destruction of Left Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03553ZZ — Destruction of Right Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03563ZZ — Destruction of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03583ZZ — Destruction of Left Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03593ZZ — Destruction of Right Ulnar Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 035A3ZZ — Destruction of Left Ulnar Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 035B3ZZ — Destruction of Right Radial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, +21 more

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

03570ZZ — Destruction of Right Brachial Artery, Open Approach, 03574ZZ — Destruction of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Saphenous vein harvest and other therapeutic vessel removal (Cardiovascular Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.

02BT4ZZ — Excision of Left Pulmonary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 02BV0ZZ — Excision of Superior Vena Cava, Open Approach, 02BV3ZZ — Excision of Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Approach, 02BV4ZZ — Excision of Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 02BW0ZZ — Excision of Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Open Approach, 02BW3ZZ — Excision of Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Approach, 02BW4ZZ — Excision of Thoracic Aorta, Descending, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 02BX0ZZ — Excision of Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Open Approach, 02BX3ZZ — Excision of Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Percutaneous Approach, 02BX4ZZ — Excision of Thoracic Aorta, Ascending/Arch, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 03B00ZZ — Excision of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach, 03B03ZZ — Excision of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03B04ZZ — Excision of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 03B10ZZ — Excision of Left Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach, 03B13ZZ — Excision of Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03B14ZZ — Excision of Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 03B20ZZ — Excision of Innominate Artery, Open Approach, 03B23ZZ — Excision of Innominate Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03B24ZZ — Excision of Innominate Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 03B30ZZ — Excision of Right Subclavian Artery, Open Approach, +655 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 03573ZZ in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

Run 03573ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (9)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (8871)

  • MDC 05 — Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
  • MDC 10 — Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders[MDC crossing]: “Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases and Disorders — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2026
  • A36.81 — Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A39.50 — Meningococcal carditis, unspecified[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal carditis, unspecified — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A39.51 — Meningococcal endocarditis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal endocarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A39.52 — Meningococcal myocarditis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal myocarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A39.53 — Meningococcal pericarditis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal pericarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • and 8866 more

Nearest codes

Change history

No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2026 (April) onward. Note changes are not tracked.

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2026 (April); CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v43; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels