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01950ZZ

01950ZZ — Drainage of Median Nerve, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Median Nerve, Open Approach

How 01950ZZ 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. 1Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 01950ZZ

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

  • 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
  • 019600ZDrainage of Radial Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 01960ZXDrainage of Radial Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2026