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

0Q9F - Patella, 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
      • 0Q9F00Z - Drainage of Left Patella with Drainage Device, Open Approach
    • No Device
      • 0Q9F0ZX - Drainage of Left Patella, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0Q9F0ZZ - Drainage of Left Patella, 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
      • 0Q9F30Z - Drainage of Left Patella with Drainage Device, Perc Approach
    • No Device
      • 0Q9F3ZX - Drainage of Left Patella, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0Q9F3ZZ - Drainage of Left Patella, 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
      • 0Q9F40Z - Drainage of Left Patella with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
    • No Device
      • 0Q9F4ZX - Drainage of Left Patella, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 0Q9F4ZZ - Drainage of Left Patella, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach