039P4ZZDrainage of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
039P4ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Drainage involves taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part.
Code Identity
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.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 3 | Upper Arteries |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | P | Vertebral Artery, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 039P4ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 039P4ZZ
Is 039P4ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 039P4ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 039P4ZZ mean?
039P4ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 3 is the Body System (Upper Arteries); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character P is the BodyPart (Vertebral Artery, Right); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 039P4ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Right Vertebral Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.98. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
