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07978ZX

07978ZX: Drainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Endo Approach, Diagn

How 07978ZX 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. 7Body partThe specific site
  5. 8ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. XQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 07978ZX

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

  • 07970ZZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Open Approach
  • 079730ZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 07973ZXDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07973ZZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079740ZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 07974ZXDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07974ZZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079780ZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 07978ZXDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07978ZZDrainage of Thorax Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079800ZDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 07980ZXDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07980ZZDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Open Approach
  • 079830ZDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 07983ZXDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07983ZZDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079840ZDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027