AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2016 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-PCS Procedure Codes, Section 0-Medical and Surgical
Coronary Artery, Number of Arteries
The body part values for specifying procedures on the coronary arteries were revised from the number of sites to the number of arteries. From To Body Part Body Part 0 Coronary Artery, One Site 0 Coronary Artery, One Artery 1 Coronary Artery, Two Sites 1 Coronary Artery, Two Arteries 2 Coronary Artery, Three Sites 2 Coronary Artery, Three Arteries 3 Coronary Artery, Four or More Sites 3 Coronary Artery, Four or More Arteries According to the ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, “The coronary arteries are classified as a single body part that is further specified by...
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