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Inpatient Procedure Code

06170KY

Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach

Bypass Colic Vein to Low Vein with Nonaut Sub, Open 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 System6

Lower Veins

3
Root Operation1

Bypass

Altering the route of passage of the contents of a tubular body part

4
Body Part7

Colic Vein

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceK

Nonautologous Tissue Substitute

7
QualifierY

Lower Vein

Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 3 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.

06130KY — Bypass Esophageal Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 06140KY — Bypass Hepatic Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 06150KY — Bypass Superior Mesenteric Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 06160KY — Bypass Inferior Mesenteric Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 06180KY — Bypass Portal Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 06190KY — Bypass Right Renal Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 061B0KY — Bypass Left Renal Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 061C0KY — Bypass Right Common Iliac Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, +14 more

Same operation — other Approach

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

06174KY — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

061707Y — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach, 061709Y — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Autologous Venous Tissue, Open Approach, 06170AY — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Autologous Arterial Tissue, Open Approach, 06170JY — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach, 06170ZY — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein, Open Approach

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 06170KY 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

  • 061[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]”

MS-DRG participation

  • DRG 270 — OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures (MDC 05)”
  • DRG 271 — OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures (MDC 05)”
  • DRG 272 — OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures (MDC 05)”

MDC crossing · diagnoses (1844)

  • 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.”
  • A36.81 — Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Diphtheritic cardiomyopathy — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A39.50 — Meningococcal carditis, unspecified [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal carditis, unspecified — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A39.51 — Meningococcal endocarditis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal endocarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A39.52 — Meningococcal myocarditis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal myocarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • A39.53 — Meningococcal pericarditis [Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Meningococcal pericarditis — grouped in MDC 05, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.” · check together
  • and 1839 more

Nearest codes

  • 06100KY — Bypass Inferior Vena Cava to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 06110KY — Bypass Splenic Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 06120KY — Bypass Gastric Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 06130KY — Bypass Esophageal Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 06140KY — Bypass Hepatic Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 06150KY — Bypass Superior Mesenteric Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 06160KY — Bypass Inferior Mesenteric Vein to Lower Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]
  • 061707Y — Bypass Colic Vein to Lower Vein with Autologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach [One axis away]

Change history

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