019530Z
PCS ProcedureDrainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Perc Approach
Drainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
019530Z is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach. It belongs to PCS table 019, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Peripheral Nervous System body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Percutaneous.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- Root Operation
- Drainage
Clinical Definitions
Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part
The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify drainage procedures that are biopsies
Includes: Thoracentesis, incision and drainage
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
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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- H04.22 - Epiphora due to insufficient drainage
- H04.223 - Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
- Z98.2 - Presence of cerebrospinal fluid drainage device
- H04.221 - Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, right side
- H04.222 - Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, left side