05N00ZZ
05N00ZZ: Release Azygos Vein, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Release Azygos Vein, Open Approach
How 05N00ZZ 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
- NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- 0Body partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 05N00ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 05LY0ZZOcclusion of Upper Vein, Open Approach
- 05LY3CZOcclusion of Upper Vein with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 05LY3DZOcclusion of Upper Vein with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 05LY3ZZOcclusion of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05LY4CZOcclusion of Upper Vein with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05LY4DZOcclusion of Upper Vein with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05LY4ZZOcclusion of Upper Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05N00ZZRelease Azygos Vein, Open Approach
- 05N03ZZRelease Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05N04ZZRelease Azygos Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05N10ZZRelease Hemiazygos Vein, Open Approach
- 05N13ZZRelease Hemiazygos Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05N14ZZRelease Hemiazygos Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05N30ZZRelease Right Innominate Vein, Open Approach
- 05N33ZZRelease Right Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05N34ZZRelease Right Innominate Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach