Drainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lymphatic and Hemic Systems·Table 079·FY 2027
Drainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 079840Z, 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 Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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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
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