009X0ZZDrainage of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical›Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves›Drainage
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 009X0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

009X0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027).

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
009X0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Drainage of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach
Short Description
Drainage of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
009

PCS Table Breakdown

Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System0Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
3Operation9Drainage
4BodyPartXThoracic Spinal Cord
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

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Questions About 009X0ZZ

Is 009X0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Thoracic Spinal Cord, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 009X0ZZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 0 is the Body System (Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character X is the BodyPart (Thoracic Spinal Cord); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).