039V3ZX

PCS Procedure

Drainage of Left Thyroid Artery, Perc Approach, Diagn

Drainage of Left Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

About ICD-10-PCS code 039V3ZX

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 039V3ZX: Drainage of Left Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic. Table 039, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Arteries body system. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Upper Arteries
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
Percutaneous

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