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079H40Z

079H40Z: Drainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of R Inqnl Lymph with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach

How 079H40Z 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. HBody 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 079H40Z

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

  • 079G8ZXDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079G8ZZDrainage of Left Lower Extremity Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079H00ZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 079H0ZXDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079H0ZZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Open Approach
  • 079H30ZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079H3ZXDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079H3ZZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079H40ZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079H4ZXDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079H4ZZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079H80ZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079H8ZXDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079H8ZZDrainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 079J00ZDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 079J0ZXDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079J0ZZDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027