00900ZZ
00900ZZ — Drainage of Brain, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Brain, Open Approach
How 00900ZZ is built
Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
- 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 9Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 0Body partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 00900ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 008X3ZZDivision of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
- 008X4ZZDivision of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 008Y0ZZDivision of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Open Approach
- 008Y3ZZDivision of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
- 008Y4ZZDivision of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 009000ZDrainage of Brain with Drainage Device, Open Approach
- 00900ZXDrainage of Brain, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 00900ZZDrainage of Brain, Open Approach
- 009030ZDrainage of Brain with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 00903ZXDrainage of Brain, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 00903ZZDrainage of Brain, Percutaneous Approach
- 009040ZDrainage of Brain with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00904ZXDrainage of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 00904ZZDrainage of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 009100ZDrainage of Cerebral Meninges with Drainage Device, Open Approach
- 00910ZXDrainage of Cerebral Meninges, Open Approach, Diagnostic