ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  X = Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities

Root Operation:
  9 = Drainage

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0X96 - Upper Extremity, Right

• Open Approach

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

  • Drainage Device
    • 0X9600Z - Drainage of R Up Extrem with Drain Dev, Open Approach
  • No Device
    • 0X960ZX - Drainage of Right Upper Extremity, Open Approach, Diagnostic
    • 0X960ZZ - Drainage of Right Upper Extremity, Open Approach

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• 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
    • 0X9630Z - Drainage of R Up Extrem with Drain Dev, Perc Approach
  • No Device
    • 0X963ZX - Drainage of Right Upper Extremity, Perc Approach, Diagn
    • 0X963ZZ - Drainage of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Approach

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• 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
    • 0X9640Z - Drainage of R Up Extrem with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
  • No Device
    • 0X964ZX - Drainage of Right Upper Extremity, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
    • 0X964ZZ - Drainage of Right Upper Extremity, Perc Endo Approach