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

Dilation of Inferior Vena Cava and Iliocaval Confluence with Open-Structure Lattice Stent

In table X27, Dilation of Cardiovascular System, device value C Intraluminal Device, Open-Structure Polymer Lattice, and body part value 2 Inferior Vena Cava and Iliocaval Confluence, were added to the approach value 3 Percutaneous. This addition allows the reporting of the insertion of an open-structure polymer lattice stent to treat symptomatic obstructions at the inferior vena cava with or without obstruction at the iliofemoral veins.Body Part Approach Device/Substance/Technology Qualifier 2 Inferior Vena Cava and Iliocaval Confluence 3 Percutaneous C Intraluminal Device, Open-structure Polymer Lattice B New Technology Group 11 For example, the GORE® VIABHAN® FORTEGRA venous stent implant...

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