06N20ZZ
06N20ZZ: Release Gastric Vein, Open Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Release Gastric Vein, Open Approach
How 06N20ZZ 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
- 6Body systemWhich system it acts on
- NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- 2Body partThe specific site
- 0ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 06N20ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 06LY8ZZOcclusion of Lower Vein, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 06N00ZZRelease Inferior Vena Cava, Open Approach
- 06N03ZZRelease Inferior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Approach
- 06N04ZZRelease Inferior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 06N10ZZRelease Splenic Vein, Open Approach
- 06N13ZZRelease Splenic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 06N14ZZRelease Splenic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 06N20ZZRelease Gastric Vein, Open Approach
- 06N23ZZRelease Gastric Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 06N24ZZRelease Gastric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 06N30ZZRelease Esophageal Vein, Open Approach
- 06N33ZZRelease Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 06N34ZZRelease Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 06N40ZZRelease Hepatic Vein, Open Approach
- 06N43ZZRelease Hepatic Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- 06N44ZZRelease Hepatic Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach