0H9WXZZBillable procedure code
Drainage of Right Nipple, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Skin and Breast·Table 0H9·FY 2027
0H9WXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Right Nipple, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0H9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets 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
Nearby codes in table 0H9
Diagnosis codes mentioning “drainage”
- 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