079H00Z
PCS ProcedureDrainage of R Inqnl Lymph with Drain Dev, Open Approach
Drainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
Drainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 079H00Z, 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 Open.
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
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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- 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
