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055H3ZZ

055H3ZZ: Destruction of Left Hand Vein, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Destruction of Left Hand Vein, Percutaneous Approach

How 055H3ZZ 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. 5Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 5Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. HBody partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 055H3ZZ

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

  • 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
  • 055L0ZZDestruction of Intracranial Vein, Open Approach
  • 055L3ZZDestruction of Intracranial Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 055L4ZZDestruction of Intracranial Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 055M0ZZDestruction of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Open Approach
  • 055M3ZZDestruction of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 055M4ZZDestruction of Right Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 055N0ZZDestruction of Left Internal Jugular Vein, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027