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009840Z

009840ZDrainage of Basal Ganglia with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Basal Ganglia with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach

How 009840Z 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.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
  2. 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 0DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 009840Z

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 00974ZXDrainage of Cerebral Hemisphere, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00974ZZDrainage of Cerebral Hemisphere, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009800ZDrainage of Basal Ganglia with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 00980ZXDrainage of Basal Ganglia, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00980ZZDrainage of Basal Ganglia, Open Approach
  • 009830ZDrainage of Basal Ganglia with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00983ZXDrainage of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00983ZZDrainage of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009840ZDrainage of Basal Ganglia with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00984ZXDrainage of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00984ZZDrainage of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009900ZDrainage of Thalamus with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 00990ZXDrainage of Thalamus, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00990ZZDrainage of Thalamus, Open Approach
  • 009930ZDrainage of Thalamus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00993ZXDrainage of Thalamus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00993ZZDrainage of Thalamus, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026