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05B00ZX

05B00ZX: Excision of Azygos Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Azygos Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic

How 05B00ZX 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. BRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 0Body 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 05B00ZX

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

  • 059Y0ZZDrainage of Upper Vein, Open Approach
  • 059Y30ZDrainage of Upper Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 059Y3ZXDrainage of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 059Y3ZZDrainage of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 059Y40ZDrainage of Upper Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 059Y4ZXDrainage of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 059Y4ZZDrainage of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05B00ZXExcision of Azygos Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05B00ZZExcision of Azygos Vein, Open Approach
  • 05B03ZXExcision of Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05B03ZZExcision of Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05B04ZXExcision of Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05B04ZZExcision of Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05B10ZXExcision of Hemiazygos Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 05B10ZZExcision of Hemiazygos Vein, Open Approach
  • 05B13ZXExcision of Hemiazygos Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027