2Y51X5ZBillable procedure code
Removal of Nasal Packing Material
Placement·Anatomical Orifices·Table 2Y5·FY 2027
2Y51X5Z is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Removal of Nasal Packing Material. It belongs to PCS table 2Y5, part of Section 2 (Placement). The procedure targets the Anatomical Orifices body system. Its root operation is Removal. The approach used is External.
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What the code means
Removal: root operation
Taking out or off a device from a body part
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 2Y5
Diagnosis codes mentioning “removal”
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