079080Z

PCS Procedure

Drainage of Head Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Endo

Drainage of Head Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

About ICD-10-PCS code 079080Z

Drainage of Head Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 079080Z, found in table 079, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Lymphatic and Hemic Systems body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Lymphatic and Hemic Systems
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

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Drainage of Head Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Drainage of Head Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

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