099F7ZXDrainage of Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
099F7ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic. 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 | 9 | Ear, Nose, Sinus |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | F | Eustachian Tube, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 7 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 099F7ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 099F7ZX
Is 099F7ZX a billable code?
Yes. 099F7ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 099F7ZX mean?
099F7ZX 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 F is the BodyPart (Eustachian Tube, Right); the 5th character 7 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 099F7ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Right Eustachian Tube, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 20.32. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
