069N3ZZDrainage of Left Femoral Vein, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
069N3ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Left Femoral Vein, Percutaneous 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 | 6 | Lower Veins |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | N | Femoral Vein, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 069N3ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 069N3ZZ
Is 069N3ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 069N3ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Left Femoral Vein, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 069N3ZZ mean?
069N3ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 6 is the Body System (Lower Veins); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character N is the BodyPart (Femoral Vein, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); 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 069N3ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Left Femoral Vein, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
