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05R00KZ - Replacement of Azygos Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach


The ICD 10 Code for Replacement of Azygos Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach is listed as 05R00KZ.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD-10-PCS Field Value
Procedure Code: 05R00KZ
Description: Replacement of Azygos Vein with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
Chapter: Medical and Surgical
Subsection 1: Upper Veins
Subsection 2: Upper Veins, Replacement
ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-9 PCS Code: 38.45 - Resection of vessel with replacement, thoracic vessels (approximate)