0H93XZXBillable procedure code

Drainage of Left Ear Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic

Medical and Surgical·Skin and Breast·Table 0H9·FY 2027

Drainage of Left Ear Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0H93XZX, found in table 0H9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Skin and Breast 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