0M9W3ZXBillable procedure code

Drainage of Left Lower Extremity Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

Medical and Surgical·Bursae and Ligaments·Table 0M9·FY 2027

Drainage of Left Lower Extremity Bursa and Ligament, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0M9W3ZX, found in table 0M9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Bursae and Ligaments body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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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

Percutaneous: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure