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009U40Z

009U40ZDrainage of Spinal Canal with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Spinal Canal with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach

How 009U40Z 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. UBody 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 009U40Z

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

  • 009T4ZXDrainage of Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009T4ZZDrainage of Spinal Meninges, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009U00ZDrainage of Spinal Canal with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 009U0ZXDrainage of Spinal Canal, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009U0ZZDrainage of Spinal Canal, Open Approach
  • 009U30ZDrainage of Spinal Canal with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009U3ZXDrainage of Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009U3ZZDrainage of Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009U40ZDrainage of Spinal Canal with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009U4ZXDrainage of Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009U4ZZDrainage of Spinal Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009W00ZDrainage of Cervical Spinal Cord with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 009W0ZXDrainage of Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009W0ZZDrainage of Cervical Spinal Cord, Open Approach
  • 009W30ZDrainage of Cervical Spinal Cord with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009W3ZXDrainage of Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009W3ZZDrainage of Cervical Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026