08NX8ZZ
08NX8ZZ: Release Right Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Release Right Lacrimal Duct, Endo
How 08NX8ZZ 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
- 8Body systemWhich system it acts on
- NRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
- XBody partThe specific site
- 8ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 08NX8ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 08NTXZZRelease Left Conjunctiva, External Approach
- 08NV0ZZRelease Right Lacrimal Gland, Open Approach
- 08NV3ZZRelease Right Lacrimal Gland, Percutaneous Approach
- 08NW0ZZRelease Left Lacrimal Gland, Open Approach
- 08NW3ZZRelease Left Lacrimal Gland, Percutaneous Approach
- 08NX0ZZRelease Right Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach
- 08NX3ZZRelease Right Lacrimal Duct, Percutaneous Approach
- 08NX7ZZRelease Right Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 08NX8ZZRelease Right Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 08NY0ZZRelease Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach
- 08NY3ZZRelease Left Lacrimal Duct, Percutaneous Approach
- 08NY7ZZRelease Left Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 08NY8ZZRelease Left Lacrimal Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 08P000ZRemoval of Drainage Device from Right Eye, Open Approach
- 08P001ZRemoval of Radioactive Element from Right Eye, Open Approach
- 08P003ZRemoval of Infusion Device from Right Eye, Open Approach