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079F8ZZ

079F8ZZ: Drainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Endo

How 079F8ZZ 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. FBody partThe specific site
  5. 8ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 079F8ZZ

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

  • 079F30ZDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079F3ZXDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079F3ZZDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079F40ZDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079F4ZXDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079F4ZZDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079F80ZDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079F8ZXDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079F8ZZDrainage of Right Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079G00ZDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 079G0ZXDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079G0ZZDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Open Approach
  • 079G30ZDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079G3ZXDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079G3ZZDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079G40ZDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079G4ZXDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027