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079H8ZZ

079H8ZZ: Drainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Right Inguinal Lymphatic, Endo

How 079H8ZZ 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. 8ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 079H8ZZ

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

  • 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
  • 079J30ZDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079J3ZXDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 079J3ZZDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach
  • 079J40ZDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 079J4ZXDrainage of Left Inguinal Lymphatic, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2027