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

0D9Q - Anus

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0D9Q00Z - Drainage of Anus with Drainage Device, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 0D9Q0ZX - Drainage of Anus, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0D9Q0ZZ - Drainage of Anus, 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
      • 0D9Q30Z - Drainage of Anus with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
    • No Device
      • 0D9Q3ZX - Drainage of Anus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0D9Q3ZZ - Drainage of Anus, 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
      • 0D9Q40Z - Drainage of Anus with Drainage Device, Perc Endo Approach
    • No Device
      • 0D9Q4ZX - Drainage of Anus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagn
      • 0D9Q4ZZ - Drainage of Anus, Percutaneous Endoscopic 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
      • 0D9Q70Z - Drainage of Anus with Drainage Device, Via Opening
    • No Device
      • 0D9Q7ZX - Drainage of Anus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagn
      • 0D9Q7ZZ - Drainage of Anus, Via Natural or Artificial 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
      • 0D9Q80Z - Drainage of Anus with Drainage Device, Endo
    • No Device
      • 0D9Q8ZX - Drainage of Anus, Endo, Diagn
      • 0D9Q8ZZ - Drainage of Anus, Endo

  • External Approach

    Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

    • Drainage Device
      • 0D9QX0Z - Drainage of Anus with Drainage Device, External Approach
    • No Device
      • 0D9QXZX - Drainage of Anus, External Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0D9QXZZ - Drainage of Anus, External Approach