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079940Z

079940Z: Drainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drain Int Mamm, L Lymph w Drain Dev, Perc Endo

How 079940Z 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. 9Body 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 079940Z

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

  • 07988ZXDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07988ZZDrainage of Right Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079900ZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 07990ZXDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07990ZZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Open Approach
  • 079930ZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 07993ZXDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07993ZZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079940ZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 07994ZXDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07994ZZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079980ZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 07998ZXDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 07998ZZDrainage of Left Internal Mammary Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079B00ZDrainage of Mesenteric Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 079B0ZXDrainage of Mesenteric Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079B0ZZDrainage of Mesenteric Lymphatic, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027