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06970ZZ

06970ZZ: Drainage of Colic Vein, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Colic Vein, Open Approach

How 06970ZZ 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. 6Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 7Body 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 06970ZZ

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

  • 069630ZDrainage of Inferior Mesenteric Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06963ZXDrainage of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 06963ZZDrainage of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 069640ZDrainage of Inferior Mesenteric Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 06964ZXDrainage of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 06964ZZDrainage of Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 069700ZDrainage of Colic Vein with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 06970ZXDrainage of Colic Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 06970ZZDrainage of Colic Vein, Open Approach
  • 069730ZDrainage of Colic Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06973ZXDrainage of Colic Vein, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 06973ZZDrainage of Colic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 069740ZDrainage of Colic Vein with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 06974ZXDrainage of Colic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 06974ZZDrainage of Colic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 069800ZDrainage of Portal Vein with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 06980ZXDrainage of Portal Vein, Open Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027