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049L0ZZ

049L0ZZ: Drainage of Left Femoral Artery, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Left Femoral Artery, Open Approach

How 049L0ZZ 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. 4Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. LBody 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 049L0ZZ

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

  • 049K30ZDrainage of Right Femoral Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 049K3ZXDrainage of Right Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 049K3ZZDrainage of Right Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 049K40ZDrainage of Right Femoral Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 049K4ZXDrainage of Right Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 049K4ZZDrainage of Right Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 049L00ZDrainage of Left Femoral Artery with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 049L0ZXDrainage of Left Femoral Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 049L0ZZDrainage of Left Femoral Artery, Open Approach
  • 049L30ZDrainage of Left Femoral Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 049L3ZXDrainage of Left Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 049L3ZZDrainage of Left Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Approach
  • 049L40ZDrainage of Left Femoral Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 049L4ZXDrainage of Left Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 049L4ZZDrainage of Left Femoral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 049M00ZDrainage of Right Popliteal Artery with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 049M0ZXDrainage of Right Popliteal Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027