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ICD-10-PCS Body Part - 5
Medical and Surgical, Lymphatic and Hemic Systems, Drainage, Lymphatic, Right Axillary

The Lymphatic, Right Axillary body part is identified by the character 5 in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code. It is contained within the Drainage root operation of the Lymphatic and Hemic Systems body system under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.

Includes:

  • Anterior (pectoral) lymph node
  • Apical (subclavicular) lymph node
  • Brachial (lateral) lymph node
  • Central axillary lymph node
  • Lateral (brachial) lymph node
  • Pectoral (anterior) lymph node
  • Posterior (subscapular) lymph node
  • Subclavicular (apical) lymph node
  • Subscapular (posterior) lymph node
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  7 = Lymphatic and Hemic Systems

Root Operation:
  9 = Drainage

Body Part:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0795 - Lymphatic, Right Axillary

  • Open Approach

    Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 079500Z - Drainage of R Axilla Lymph with Drain Dev, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 07950ZX - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Open Approach, Diagn
      • 07950ZZ - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Open Approach

  • Percutaneous Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 079530Z - Drainage of R Axilla Lymph with Drain Dev, Perc Approach
    • No Device
      • 07953ZX - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Perc Approach, Diagn
      • 07953ZZ - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Percutaneous Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 079540Z - Drain of R Axilla Lymph with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
    • No Device
      • 07954ZX - Drainage of R Axilla Lymph, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 07954ZZ - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Perc Endo Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 079580Z - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic with Drain Dev, Endo
    • No Device
      • 07958ZX - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 07958ZZ - Drainage of Right Axillary Lymphatic, Endo