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05970ZX

05970ZX: Drainage of Right Axillary Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Right Axillary Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic

How 05970ZX 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. 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 05970ZX

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

  • 05960ZZDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein, Open Approach
  • 059630ZDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05963ZXDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05963ZZDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 059640ZDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05964ZXDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05964ZZDrainage of Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 059700ZDrainage of Right Axillary Vein with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 05970ZXDrainage of Right Axillary Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05970ZZDrainage of Right Axillary Vein, Open Approach
  • 059730ZDrainage of Right Axillary Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05973ZXDrainage of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05973ZZDrainage of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 059740ZDrainage of Right Axillary Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05974ZXDrainage of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05974ZZDrainage of Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 059800ZDrainage of Left Axillary Vein with Drainage Device, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027