0N9G4ZXDrainage of Left Ethmoid Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0N9G4ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Drainage of Left Ethmoid Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. 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 | N | Head and Facial Bones |
| 3 | Operation | 9 | Drainage |
| 4 | BodyPart | G | Ethmoid Bone, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0N9G4ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0N9G4ZX
Is 0N9G4ZX a billable code?
Yes. 0N9G4ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Drainage of Left Ethmoid Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0N9G4ZX mean?
0N9G4ZX breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character N is the Body System (Head and Facial Bones); the 3rd character 9 is the Operation (Drainage); the 4th character G is the BodyPart (Ethmoid Bone, Left); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 0N9G4ZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Drainage of Left Ethmoid Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 143, 144, 145, 477, 478, 479, with relative weights from 1.2023 to 3.7466. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0N9G4ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Drainage of Left Ethmoid Bone, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 76.11. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
