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

Restriction of Thoracic Aorta with Hybrid Intraluminal Device

In table X2V, Restriction of Cardiovascular System, device value 6 Intraluminal Device, Uncovered with Support Cuff, was added with body part value Y Thoracic Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta. This addition allows the reporting of the restriction of the thoracic aortic arch and descending thoracic aorta using an uncovered stent that has a support cuff.Body Part Approach Device/Substance/Technology Qualifier Y Thoracic Aortic Arch and Descending Thoracic Aorta 0 Open 6 Intraluminal Device, Uncovered with Support Cuff B New Technology Group 11 For example, the AMDS™ Hybrid Prosthesis is used in the treatment of acute DeBakey type I...

To read the full article, sign in and subscribe to AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS .


  • The official AHA publication for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding guidelines and advice
  • Current newsletters added each quarter
  • Full Archives - over 3100 articles
  • ALL years/issues back to 1984 organized by year and issue
  • Includes ICD-10-CM/PCS Articles since 2013
  • Fully searchable through Find-A-Code's Comprehensive Search
  • Codes mentioned in articles are linked to Code Information pages
  • Code Information pages link back to related articles
  • View all the articles associated with any code, right from the code page!
Access to this feature is available in the following products:
  • AHA's Coding Clinic® - ICD-10-CM/PCS +Archives

demo
request yours today
 subscribe
start today
 newsletter
free subscription

Thank you for choosing Find-A-Code, please Sign In to remove ads.