0Y963ZZ

PCS Procedure

Drainage of Left Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Approach

Drainage of Left Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0Y963ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0Y963ZZ: Drainage of Left Inguinal Region, Percutaneous Approach. Table 0Y9, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities body system. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities
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

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes