05NC0ZZ
05NC0ZZ: Release Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Release Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach
How 05NC0ZZ 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
- CBody partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 05NC0ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 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
- 05NC0ZZRelease Left Basilic Vein, Open Approach
- 05NC3ZZRelease Left Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05NC4ZZRelease Left Basilic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05ND0ZZRelease Right Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
- 05ND3ZZRelease Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05ND4ZZRelease Right Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 05NF0ZZRelease Left Cephalic Vein, Open Approach
- 05NF3ZZRelease Left Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 05NF4ZZRelease Left Cephalic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach