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

0B9G - Upper Lung Lobe, Left

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0B9G00Z - Drainage of L Up Lung Lobe with Drain Dev, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 0B9G0ZX - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0B9G0ZZ - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, 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
      • 0B9G30Z - Drainage of L Up Lung Lobe with Drain Dev, Perc Approach
    • No Device
      • 0B9G3ZX - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Perc Approach, Diagn
      • 0B9G3ZZ - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, 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
      • 0B9G40Z - Drain of L Up Lung Lobe with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
    • No Device
      • 0B9G4ZX - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 0B9G4ZZ - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Perc Endo Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0B9G70Z - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe with Drain Dev, Via Opening
    • No Device
      • 0B9G7ZX - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Via Opening, Diagn
      • 0B9G7ZZ - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Via Opening

  • 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
      • 0B9G80Z - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe with Drainage Device, Endo
    • No Device
      • 0B9G8ZX - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Endo, Diagn
      • 0B9G8ZZ - Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Endo