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05NQ4ZZ

05NQ4ZZ: Release Left External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Left External Jugular Vein, Perc Endo Approach

How 05NQ4ZZ 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. QBody partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 05NQ4ZZ

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

  • 05NN0ZZRelease Left Internal Jugular Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NN3ZZRelease Left Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NN4ZZRelease Left Internal Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NP0ZZRelease Right External Jugular Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NP3ZZRelease Right External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NP4ZZRelease Right External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NQ0ZZRelease Left External Jugular Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NQ3ZZRelease Left External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NQ4ZZRelease Left External Jugular Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NR0ZZRelease Right Vertebral Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NR3ZZRelease Right Vertebral Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NR4ZZRelease Right Vertebral Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NS0ZZRelease Left Vertebral Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NS3ZZRelease Left Vertebral Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 05NS4ZZRelease Left Vertebral Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 05NT0ZZRelease Right Face Vein, Open Approach
  • 05NT3ZZRelease Right Face Vein, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027