00960ZX
00960ZX — Drainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Open Approach, Diagnostic
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Open Approach, Diagnostic
How 00960ZX 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
- 6Body partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- XQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 00960ZX
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 00950ZZDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Open Approach
- 009530ZDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 00953ZXDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 00953ZZDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Approach
- 009540ZDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00954ZXDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 00954ZZDrainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 009600ZDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle with Drainage Device, Open Approach
- 00960ZXDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 00960ZZDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Open Approach
- 009630ZDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 00963ZXDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 00963ZZDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach
- 009640ZDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00964ZXDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 00964ZZDrainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 009700ZDrainage of Cerebral Hemisphere with Drainage Device, Open Approach