2Y40X5ZBillable procedure code
Packing of Mouth and Pharynx using Packing Material
Placement·Anatomical Orifices·Table 2Y4·FY 2027
Packing of Mouth and Pharynx using Packing Material corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 2Y40X5Z, found in table 2Y4, part of Section 2 (Placement). It applies to the Anatomical Orifices body system. Its root operation is Packing. The approach used is External.
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What the code means
Packing: root operation
Putting material in a body region or orifice
External: approach
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
Nearby codes in table 2Y4
Diagnosis codes mentioning “packing”
- Y63.5 Inappropriate temperature in local application and packing
- T81.507 Unspecified complication of foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing
- T81.517 Adhesions due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing
- T81.527 Obstruction due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing
- T81.537 Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing