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Inpatient Procedure Code

035U4ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Destruction of Right Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Destruction of Right Thyroid Artery, Perc Endo 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 PartU

Thyroid Artery, Right

5
Approach4

Percutaneous Endoscopic

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.

035N4ZZ — Destruction of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035P4ZZ — Destruction of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035Q4ZZ — Destruction of Left Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035R4ZZ — Destruction of Face Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035S4ZZ — Destruction of Right Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035T4ZZ — Destruction of Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035V4ZZ — Destruction of Left Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 035Y4ZZ — Destruction of Upper Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, +21 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

035U0ZZ — Destruction of Right Thyroid Artery, Open Approach, 035U3ZZ — Destruction of Right Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous 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 035U4ZZ 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 035U4ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

MS-DRG participation (9)

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (10874)

  • MDC 01 — Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Nervous 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 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
  • A02.21 — Salmonella meningitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Salmonella meningitis — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A06.6 — Amebic brain abscess[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Amebic brain abscess — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A17.0 — Tuberculous meningitis[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculous meningitis — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A17.1 — Meningeal tuberculoma[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningeal tuberculoma — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • A17.81 — Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord — grouped in MDC 01, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2026
  • and 10869 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