05PY4CZBillable procedure code

Removal of Extraluminal Device from Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Veins·Table 05P·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 05PY4CZ: Removal of Extraluminal Device from Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 05P, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Veins body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Removal: root operation

Taking out or off a device from a body part

If a device is taken out and a similar device put in without cutting or puncturing the skin or mucous membrane, the procedure is coded to the root operation CHANGE. Otherwise, the procedure for taking out a device is coded to the root operation REMOVAL

Includes: Drainage tube removal, cardiac pacemaker removal

Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure