MCMedicalCodingSoftware
06N40ZZ

06N40ZZ: Release Hepatic Vein, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Release Hepatic Vein, Open Approach

How 06N40ZZ 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. NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 4Body 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 06N40ZZ

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

  • 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
  • 06N50ZZRelease Superior Mesenteric Vein, Open Approach
  • 06N53ZZRelease Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06N54ZZRelease Superior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 06N60ZZRelease Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Open Approach
  • 06N63ZZRelease Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06N64ZZRelease Inferior Mesenteric Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027