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009B40Z

009B40ZDrainage of Pons with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Pons with Drainage Device, Perc Endo Approach

How 009B40Z 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. BBody 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 009B40Z

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

  • 009A4ZXDrainage of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009A4ZZDrainage of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009B00ZDrainage of Pons with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 009B0ZXDrainage of Pons, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009B0ZZDrainage of Pons, Open Approach
  • 009B30ZDrainage of Pons with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009B3ZXDrainage of Pons, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009B3ZZDrainage of Pons, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009B40ZDrainage of Pons with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009B4ZXDrainage of Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009B4ZZDrainage of Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009C00ZDrainage of Cerebellum with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 009C0ZXDrainage of Cerebellum, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009C0ZZDrainage of Cerebellum, Open Approach
  • 009C30ZDrainage of Cerebellum with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009C3ZXDrainage of Cerebellum, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009C3ZZDrainage of Cerebellum, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026