03CT0ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Extirpation of Matter from Left Temporal Artery, Open Approach

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

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

03CN0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left External Carotid Artery, Open Approach, 03CP0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Vertebral Artery, Open Approach, 03CQ0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Vertebral Artery, Open Approach, 03CR0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Face Artery, Open Approach, 03CS0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Temporal Artery, Open Approach, 03CU0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Thyroid Artery, Open Approach, 03CV0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Thyroid Artery, Open Approach, 03CY0ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Upper Artery, Open Approach, +21 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

03CT3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Temporal Artery, Percutaneous Approach, 03CT4ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Temporal 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 Embolectomy, endarterectomy, and related vessel procedures (non-endovascular; excluding carotid) (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.

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Contextual Map

Every relationship of 03CT0ZZ 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 03CT0ZZ with these 5 related codes in Claim Check

PCS table

• 03C[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Upper Arteries — Body System: Upper Arteries[Body System]: “Upper Arteries”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Extirpation — Operation: Extirpation[Operation]: “Extirpation”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables

MS-DRG participation (18)

• DRG 037 — EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC[MS-DRG]: “EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Extracranial Procedures (MDC 01)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 038 — EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC[MS-DRG]: “EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITH CC — Extracranial Procedures (MDC 01)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 039 — EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC[MS-DRG]: “EXTRACRANIAL PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Extracranial Procedures (MDC 01)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 143 — OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures (MDC 03)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 144 — OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures (MDC 03)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 145 — OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER EAR, NOSE, MOUTH AND THROAT O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat O.R. Procedures (MDC 03)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 252 — OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Vascular Procedures (MDC 05)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• DRG 253 — OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC[MS-DRG]: “OTHER VASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Vascular Procedures (MDC 05)”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix E) · FY2027
• and 10 more

Clinical classification (CCSR)

• CAR007 — Embolectomy, endarterectomy, and related vessel procedures (non-endovascular; excluding carotid)[CCSR category]: “Embolectomy, endarterectomy, and related vessel procedures (non-endovascular; excluding carotid) — Cardiovascular Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

MDC crossing · diagnoses (5935)

• 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 · FY2027
• MDC 03 — Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Ear, Nose, Mouth and Throat — 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 · FY2027
• 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) · FY2027
• 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) · FY2027
• 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) · FY2027
• 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) · FY2027
• 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) · FY2027
• and 5930 more

Nearest codes

• 03C00ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C10ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Internal Mammary Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C20ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Innominate Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C30ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Subclavian Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C40ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Subclavian Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C50ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Axillary Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C60ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Axillary Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 03C70ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Brachial Artery, Open Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables