039U30ZBillable procedure code

Drainage of Right Thyroid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 039·FY 2027

Drainage of Right Thyroid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 039U30Z, found in table 039, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Arteries body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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What the code means

Drainage: root operation

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

Percutaneous: approach

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