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079240Z

079240Z: Drainage of Left Neck Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of L Neck Lymph with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach

How 079240Z 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. 7Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 2Body partThe specific site
  5. 4ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. 0DeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 079240Z

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

  • 07918ZXDrainage of Right Neck Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07918ZZDrainage of Right Neck Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079200ZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 07920ZXDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07920ZZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Open Approach
  • 079230ZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 07923ZXDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07923ZZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079240ZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 07924ZXDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07924ZZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079280ZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 07928ZXDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07928ZZDrainage of Left Neck Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079300ZDrainage of Right Upper Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 07930ZXDrainage of Right Upper Extremity Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07930ZZDrainage of Right Upper Extremity Lymphatic, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027