055F0ZZ
055F0ZZ: Destruction of Left Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Destruction of Left Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
How 055F0ZZ 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
- 5Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 5Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- FBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 055F0ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 055B3ZZDestruction of Right Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 055B4ZZDestruction of Right Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 055C0ZZDestruction of Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach
- 055C3ZZDestruction of Left Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 055C4ZZDestruction of Left Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 055D0ZZDestruction of Right Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
- 055D3ZZDestruction of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 055D4ZZDestruction of Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 055F0ZZDestruction of Left Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
- 055F3ZZDestruction of Left Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 055F4ZZDestruction of Left Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 055G0ZZDestruction of Right Hand Vein, Open Approach
- 055G3ZZDestruction of Right Hand Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 055G4ZZDestruction of Right Hand Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 055H0ZZDestruction of Left Hand Vein, Open Approach
- 055H3ZZDestruction of Left Hand Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 055H4ZZDestruction of Left Hand Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach