AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2026 Issue 1; Section X – New Technology

Cardiovascular Bypass with Autologous Cell Seeded Tissue Engineered Resorbable Scaffold

In table X2K, Bypass of Cardiovascular System, device value F Autologous Cell Seeded Tissue Engineered Resorbable Scaffold to Pulmonary Artery, was added with body part values 0 Inferior Vena Cava, and G Hepatic Vein, for the approach value 0 Open. This addition allows codes to be created that capture the insertion of the resorbable scaffold when it is used to treat children with single ventricle disease who require the Fontan procedure to connect the inferior vena cava or hepatic vein to the right, left, or main pulmonary artery.Body Part Approach Device/Substance/Technology Qualifier 0 Inferior Vena Cava G Hepatic...

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