079540Z
PCS ProcedureDrain of R Axilla Lymph with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 079540Z: Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 079, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lymphatic and Hemic Systems body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Lymphatic and Hemic Systems
- Root Operation
- Drainage
Clinical Definitions
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
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
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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- W17.1 - Fall into storm drain or manhole
- W17.1XXS - Fall into storm drain or manhole, sequela
- W17.1XXA - Fall into storm drain or manhole, initial encounter
- W17.1XXD - Fall into storm drain or manhole, subsequent encounter