0G993ZZDrainage of Para-aortic Body, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0G993ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Para-aortic Body, 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 | G | Endocrine System |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | 9 | Para-aortic Body |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0G993ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0G993ZZ
Is 0G993ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0G993ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Para-aortic Body, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0G993ZZ mean?
0G993ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character G is the Body System (Endocrine System); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character 9 is the BodyPart (Para-aortic Body); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0G993ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Para-aortic Body, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
