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PCS Procedure

Drainage of Upper Esophagus, Via Opening, Diagn

Drainage of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Gastrointestinal System
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

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Drainage of Upper Esophagus with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Drainage of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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