ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
03B33ZZExcision of Right Subclavian Artery, Percutaneous Approach
Code unchanged since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015. Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 03B33ZZ
03B33ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a excision procedure on the right subclavian artery using a percutaneous approach. In ICD-10-PCS, excision means cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.
In plain terms, this corresponds to other excision of vessels, thoracic vessels, the ICD-9-CM procedure title it maps to (38.65).
For a different body part, codes include 03B03ZZ (right internal mammary artery), 03B13ZZ (left internal mammary artery), 03B23ZZ (innominate artery), 03B43ZZ (left subclavian artery), 03B53ZZ (right axillary artery), 03B63ZZ (left axillary artery) and 23 more.
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 03B30ZZ (open) and 03B34ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 163 (Major Chest Procedures with MCC), DRG 164 (Major Chest Procedures with CC), DRG 165 (Major Chest Procedures without CC/MCC), DRG 270 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with MCC), DRG 271 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures with CC) and DRG 272 (Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures without CC/MCC), under the surgical categories “Major Chest Procedures”, “Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures”, “Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures” and 2 more.
It has been valid since ICD-10-PCS took effect on October 1, 2015.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- 3Upper Arteries
- 3. Operation
- BExcision
Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies
Includes: Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy
- 4. Body Part
- 3Subclavian Artery, Right
- 5. Approach
- 3Percutaneous
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
- 6. Device
- ZNo Device
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
Different body part
- 03B03ZZInternal Mammary Artery, Right
- 03B13ZZInternal Mammary Artery, Left
- 03B23ZZInnominate Artery
- 03B43ZZSubclavian Artery, Left
- 03B53ZZAxillary Artery, Right
- 03B63ZZAxillary Artery, Left
- 03B73ZZBrachial Artery, Right
- 03B83ZZBrachial Artery, Left
- 03B93ZZUlnar Artery, Right
- 03BA3ZZUlnar Artery, Left
- 03BB3ZZRadial Artery, Right
- 03BC3ZZRadial Artery, Left
Different approach
Different qualifier
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 04 · Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System · Major Chest Procedures
MDC 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Other Major Cardiovascular Procedures
MDC 06 · Diseases and Disorders of the Digestive System · Stomach, Esophageal and Duodenal Procedures
MDC 21 · Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs · Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries
MDC 24 · Multiple Significant Trauma · Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Converter →- 38.65Other excision of vessels, thoracic vesselsapproximate
From the CMS 2018 General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs), the final GEMs release.
Code history
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- FY2016 (effective 10/1/2015): Added (first year of ICD-10-CM)
- No changes since FY2016.
Common questions about 03B33ZZ
Is 03B33ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 03B33ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 03B33ZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 03B33ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 03B33ZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 03B33ZZ can group to MS-DRG 163, MS-DRG 164, MS-DRG 165, MS-DRG 270, MS-DRG 271 and MS-DRG 272.
What is the ICD-9 procedure code for 03B33ZZ?
- The CMS GEMs map 03B33ZZ to ICD-9-CM 38.65 (Other excision of vessels, thoracic vessels).