099040ZDrainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical›Ear, Nose, Sinus›Drainage
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 099040Z
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

099040Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027).

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
099040Z
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Short Description
Drainage of R Ext Ear with Drain Dev, Perc Endo Approach
Parent Code
099

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 System9Ear, Nose, Sinus
3Operation9Drainage
4BodyPart0External Ear, Right
5Approach4Percutaneous Endoscopic
6Device0Drainage Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

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Questions About 099040Z

Is 099040Z a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 099040Z mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 9 is the Body System (Ear, Nose, Sinus); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character 0 is the BodyPart (External Ear, Right); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character 0 is the Device (Drainage Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).