0C9XX02Billable procedure code

Drainage of Lower Tooth with Drainage Device, External Approach, All

Medical and Surgical·Mouth and Throat·Table 0C9·FY 2027

Drainage of Lower Tooth with Drainage Device, External Approach, All corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0C9XX02, found in table 0C9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Mouth and Throat body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is External.

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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

External: approach

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane