AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2025 Issue 4; ICD-10-PCS New/Revised Codes Section X—New Technology

Dilation of Carotid Artery with Integrated Embolic Protection

In table X2A, Assistance of Cardiovascular System, device value 4 Cerebral Embolic Filtration, Single Integrated Distal Filter, was added with body part values K Right Internal Carotid Artery, and L Left Internal Carotid Artery.Body Part Approach Device/Substance/Technology Qualifier H Common Carotid Artery, Right J Common Carotid Artery, Left K Internal Carotid Artery, Right L Internal Carotid Artery, Left 3 Percutaneous 4 Cerebral Embolic Filtration, Single Integrated Distal Filter B New Technology Group 11 For example, the Neuroguard IEP® 3-in-1 Carotid Stent, Post-Dilation Balloon System with Integrated Embolic Protection, integrates a nitinol self-expanding stent and post-dilation balloon, with an...

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