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019800Z

019800Z — Drainage of Thoracic Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Thoracic Nerve with Drain Dev, Open Approach

How 019800Z 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. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 0DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 019800Z

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

  • 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
  • 019640ZDrainage of Radial Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 01964ZXDrainage of Radial Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 01964ZZDrainage of Radial Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 019800ZDrainage of Thoracic Nerve with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 01980ZXDrainage of Thoracic Nerve, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 01980ZZDrainage of Thoracic Nerve, Open Approach
  • 019830ZDrainage of Thoracic Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 01983ZXDrainage of Thoracic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 01983ZZDrainage of Thoracic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach
  • 019840ZDrainage of Thoracic Nerve with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 01984ZXDrainage of Thoracic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 01984ZZDrainage of Thoracic Nerve, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026