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0W960ZX

0W960ZX — Drainage of Neck, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Drainage of Neck, Open Approach, Diagnostic

How 0W960ZX 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. 9Root operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 6Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. XQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0W960ZX

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

  • 0W950ZZDrainage of Lower Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0W9530ZDrainage of Lower Jaw with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W953ZXDrainage of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0W953ZZDrainage of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W9540ZDrainage of Lower Jaw with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W954ZXDrainage of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0W954ZZDrainage of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W9600ZDrainage of Neck with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0W960ZXDrainage of Neck, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0W960ZZDrainage of Neck, Open Approach
  • 0W9630ZDrainage of Neck with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W963ZXDrainage of Neck, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0W963ZZDrainage of Neck, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0W9640ZDrainage of Neck with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W964ZXDrainage of Neck, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0W964ZZDrainage of Neck, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0W9670ZDrainage of Neck with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
ICD-10-PCSFY2026