2022 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 09PH70Z
Removal of Drainage Device from Right Ear, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Valid for Submission
ICD-10-PCS: | 09PH70Z |
Short Description: | Removal of Drainage Device from Right Ear, Via Opening |
Long Description: | Removal of Drainage Device from Right Ear, Via Natural or Artificial Opening |
09PH70Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of removal of drainage device from right ear, via natural or artificial opening. The code is valid for the year 2022 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The procedure code 09PH70Z is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the ear, nose, sinus body system, classified under the removal operation. The applicable bodypart is ear, right.
ICD-10-PCS Details
Position | Designation | Character | Label | Notes |
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1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical | |
2 | Body System | 9 | Ear, Nose, Sinus | |
3 | Operation | P | Removal | Involves: Explanation:
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4 | BodyPart | H | Ear, Right | |
5 | Approach | 7 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening | Involves: |
6 | Device | 0 | Drainage Device | Includes:
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7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier | Explanation: |
Convert 09PH70Z 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.