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03970ZX

03970ZX — Drainage of Right Brachial Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Right Brachial Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic

How 03970ZX 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. 3Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 7Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. XQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 03970ZX

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

  • 03960ZZDrainage of Left Axillary Artery, Open Approach
  • 039630ZDrainage of Left Axillary Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03963ZXDrainage of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03963ZZDrainage of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 039640ZDrainage of Left Axillary Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03964ZXDrainage of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03964ZZDrainage of Left Axillary Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 039700ZDrainage of Right Brachial Artery with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 03970ZXDrainage of Right Brachial Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03970ZZDrainage of Right Brachial Artery, Open Approach
  • 039730ZDrainage of Right Brachial Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 03973ZXDrainage of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03973ZZDrainage of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 039740ZDrainage of Right Brachial Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 03974ZXDrainage of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 03974ZZDrainage of Right Brachial Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 039800ZDrainage of Left Brachial Artery with Drainage Device, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027