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

0WWB - Pleural Cavity, 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
      • 0WWB00Z - Revision of Drainage Device in L Pleural Cav, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWB01Z - Revision of Radioact Elem in L Pleural Cav, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWB03Z - Revision of Infusion Device in L Pleural Cav, Open Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWB0JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in L Pleural Cav, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWB0YZ - Revision of Other Device in L Pleural Cav, 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
      • 0WWB30Z - Revision of Drainage Device in L Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWB31Z - Revision of Radioact Elem in L Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWB33Z - Revision of Infusion Device in L Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWB3JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in L Pleural Cav, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWB3YZ - Revision of Other Device in L Pleural Cav, Perc 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
      • 0WWB40Z - Revision of Drain Dev in L Pleural Cav, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWB41Z - Revise of Radioact Elem in L Pleural Cav, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWB43Z - Revise of Infusion Dev in L Pleural Cav, Perc Endo Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWB4JZ - Revision of Synth Sub in L Pleural Cav, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWB4YZ - Revision of Oth Dev in L Pleural Cav, Perc Endo Approach

  • 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
      • 0WWBX0Z - Revision of Drain Dev in L Pleural Cav, Extern Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0WWBX1Z - Revision of Radioact Elem in L Pleural Cav, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0WWBX3Z - Revision of Infusion Dev in L Pleural Cav, Extern Approach
    • Synthetic Substitute
      • 0WWBXJZ - Revision of Synth Sub in L Pleural Cav, Extern Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0WWBXYZ - Revision of Other Device in L Pleural Cav, Extern Approach