0J9500ZBillable procedure code
Drainage of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia with Drainage Device, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia·Table 0J9·FY 2027
Drainage of Left Neck Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia with Drainage Device, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0J9500Z, found in table 0J9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Open.
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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
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure