0H9MXZXDrainage of Right Foot Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0H9MXZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Right Foot Skin, External Approach, 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 | H | Skin and Breast |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | M | Skin, Right Foot |
| 5 | Approach | X | External |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0H9MXZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0H9MXZX
Is 0H9MXZX a billable code?
Yes. 0H9MXZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Right Foot Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0H9MXZX mean?
0H9MXZX breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character H is the Body System (Skin and Breast); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character M is the BodyPart (Skin, Right Foot); the 5th character X is the Approach (External); 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 0H9MXZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Right Foot Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 86.11. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
