0R964ZX

PCS Procedure

Drainage of Thor Jt, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn

Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

About ICD-10-PCS code 0R964ZX

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0R964ZX: Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic. Table 0R9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Joints body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Upper Joints
Root Operation
Drainage

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Drainage

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

Approach · Approach
Percutaneous Endoscopic

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

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