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009Q40Z

009Q40ZDrainage of Vagus Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Vagus Nerve with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach

How 009Q40Z 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. QBody 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 009Q40Z

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

  • 009P4ZXDrainage of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009P4ZZDrainage of Glossopharyngeal Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009Q00ZDrainage of Vagus Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 009Q0ZXDrainage of Vagus Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009Q0ZZDrainage of Vagus Nerve, Open Approach
  • 009Q30ZDrainage of Vagus Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009Q3ZXDrainage of Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009Q3ZZDrainage of Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009Q40ZDrainage of Vagus Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009Q4ZXDrainage of Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009Q4ZZDrainage of Vagus Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009R00ZDrainage of Accessory Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 009R0ZXDrainage of Accessory Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009R0ZZDrainage of Accessory Nerve, Open Approach
  • 009R30ZDrainage of Accessory Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009R3ZXDrainage of Accessory Nerve, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009R3ZZDrainage of Accessory Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026