069500ZBillable procedure code
Drainage of Superior Mesenteric Vein with Drainage Device, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Veins·Table 069·FY 2027
Drainage of Superior Mesenteric Vein with Drainage Device, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 069500Z, found in table 069, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lower Veins body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Open.
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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
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 069
Diagnosis codes mentioning “drainage”
- 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