079M4ZZ
079M4ZZ: Drainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
How 079M4ZZ 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
- 7Body systemWhich system it acts on
- 9Root operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- MBody partThe specific site
- 4ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 079M4ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 079M00ZDrainage of Thymus with Drainage Device, Open Approach
- 079M0ZXDrainage of Thymus, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 079M0ZZDrainage of Thymus, Open Approach
- 079M30ZDrainage of Thymus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 079M3ZXDrainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 079M3ZZDrainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Approach
- 079M40ZDrainage of Thymus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 079M4ZXDrainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 079M4ZZDrainage of Thymus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 079P00ZDrainage of Spleen with Drainage Device, Open Approach
- 079P0ZXDrainage of Spleen, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 079P0ZZDrainage of Spleen, Open Approach
- 079P30ZDrainage of Spleen with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- 079P3ZXDrainage of Spleen, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 079P3ZZDrainage of Spleen, Percutaneous Approach
- 079P40ZDrainage of Spleen with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 079P4ZXDrainage of Spleen, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic