AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2021 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS New/Revised Codes

Fragmentation of Intracranial Artery

In the Medical and Surgical Section table 03F, Fragmentation of Upper Arteries, a new body part value G Intracranial Artery, was added as shown below. This change allows the identification of procedures such as clot maceration performed in a cerebral artery using a microcatheter. Body Part Approach Device Qualifier G Intracranial Artery 3 Percutaneous Z No Device 0 Ultrasonic Z No Qualifier ...

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