2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 099X8ZX
Drainage of Left Sphenoid Sinus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic
Valid for Submission
| ICD-10-PCS: | 099X8ZX |
| Short Description: | Drainage of Left Sphenoid Sinus, Endo, Diagn |
| Long Description: | Drainage of Left Sphenoid Sinus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic |
099X8ZX is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of drainage of left sphenoid sinus, via natural or artificial opening endoscopic, diagnostic. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 099X8ZX is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the ear, nose, sinus body system, classified under the drainage operation. The applicable bodypart is sphenoid sinus, left.
Replacement Code
099X8ZX replaces the following previously assigned ICD-10-PCS code(s):
ICD-10-PCS Details
| Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
| 2 | Body System | 9 | Ear, Nose, Sinus | |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage | Involves: Explanation:
|
| 4 | BodyPart | X | Sphenoid Sinus, Left | |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic | Involves: |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device | Explanation: |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert 099X8ZX to ICD-9-PCS
The following crosswalk between ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS is based based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS) information:
What is ICD-10-PCS?
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. These 2022 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.