019540Z
019540Z — Drainage of Median Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Median Nerve with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
How 019540Z 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
- 4ApproachHow the site was reached
- 0DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 019540Z
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 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
- 01960ZZDrainage of Radial Nerve, Open Approach
- 019630ZDrainage of Radial Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 01963ZXDrainage of Radial Nerve, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 01963ZZDrainage of Radial Nerve, Percutaneous Approach