019K00Z

PCS Procedure

Drainage of Head Neck Symp Nrv with Drain Dev, Open Approach

Drainage of Head and Neck Sympathetic Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 019K00Z

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 019K00Z: Drainage of Head and Neck Sympathetic Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach. Table 019, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Peripheral Nervous System body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Peripheral Nervous System
Root Operation: Drainage

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Drainage

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

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Drainage of Peroneal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Drainage of Head and Neck Sympathetic Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic

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