019500Z
019500Z — Drainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
How 019500Z 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
- 1Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 9Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- 5Body partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- 0DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 019500Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 01940ZXDrainage of Ulnar Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 01940ZZDrainage of Ulnar Nerve, Open Approach
- 019430ZDrainage of Ulnar Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 01943ZXDrainage of Ulnar Nerve, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 01943ZZDrainage of Ulnar Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
- 019440ZDrainage of Ulnar Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 01944ZXDrainage of Ulnar Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 01944ZZDrainage of Ulnar Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 019500ZDrainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
- 01950ZXDrainage of Median Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 01950ZZDrainage of Median Nerve, Open Approach
- 019530ZDrainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 01953ZXDrainage of Median Nerve, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 01953ZZDrainage of Median Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
- 019540ZDrainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 01954ZXDrainage of Median Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 01954ZZDrainage of Median Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach