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Inpatient Procedure Code

03983ZZ

Drainage of Left 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 Operation9

Drainage

Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part

4
Body Part8

Brachial Artery, Left

5
Approach3

Percutaneous

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierZ

No Qualifier

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

03943ZZ — Drainage of Left Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03953ZZ — Drainage of Right Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03963ZZ — Drainage of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03973ZZ — Drainage of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03993ZZ — Drainage of Right Ulnar Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 039A3ZZ — Drainage of Left Ulnar Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 039B3ZZ — Drainage of Right Radial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 039C3ZZ — Drainage of Left Radial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, +21 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

03980ZZ — Drainage of Left Brachial Artery, Open Approach, 03984ZZ — Drainage of Left Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

039830Z — Drainage of Left Brachial Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach

Same operation — other Qualifier

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

03983ZX — Drainage of Left Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 03983ZZ 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.

PCS table

  • 039[PCS table]
  • [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”

Nearest codes

  • 03903ZZ — Drainage of Right Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03913ZZ — Drainage of Left Internal Mammary Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03923ZZ — Drainage of Innominate Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03933ZZ — Drainage of Right Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03943ZZ — Drainage of Left Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03953ZZ — Drainage of Right Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03963ZZ — Drainage of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
  • 03973ZZ — Drainage of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.