0C9530ZDrainage of Upper Gingiva with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0C9530Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Upper Gingiva with Drainage Device, 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 | C | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | 5 | Upper Gingiva |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 0 | Drainage Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0C9530Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0C9530Z
Is 0C9530Z a billable code?
Yes. 0C9530Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Upper Gingiva with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0C9530Z mean?
0C9530Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character C is the Body System (Mouth and Throat); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character 5 is the BodyPart (Upper Gingiva); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 0 is the Device (Drainage Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0C9530Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Upper Gingiva with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 24.0. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
