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05N90ZZ

05N90ZZ: Release Right Brachial Vein, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Right Brachial Vein, Open Approach

How 05N90ZZ 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. NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 9Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 05N90ZZ

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

  • 05N63ZZRelease Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05N64ZZRelease Left Subclavian Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05N70ZZRelease Right Axillary Vein, Open Approach
  • 05N73ZZRelease Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05N74ZZRelease Right Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05N80ZZRelease Left Axillary Vein, Open Approach
  • 05N83ZZRelease Left Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05N84ZZRelease Left Axillary Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05N90ZZRelease Right Brachial Vein, Open Approach
  • 05N93ZZRelease Right Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05N94ZZRelease Right Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NA0ZZRelease Left Brachial Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NA3ZZRelease Left Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NA4ZZRelease Left Brachial Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NB0ZZRelease Right Basilic Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NB3ZZRelease Right Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NB4ZZRelease Right Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027