Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0R9·FY 2027
Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0R9540Z, found in table 0R9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Joints body system. Its root operation is Drainage. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.
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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 Endoscopic: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Nearby codes in table 0R9
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
