0WHB33ZInsertion of Infusion Device into Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0WHB33Z is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Insertion involves putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of 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 | W | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 3 | Operation | H | Insertion |
| 4 | BodyPart | B | Pleural Cavity, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | 3 | Infusion Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0WHB33Z under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0WHB33Z
Is 0WHB33Z a billable code?
Yes. 0WHB33Z is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0WHB33Z mean?
0WHB33Z breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character W is the Body System (Anatomical Regions, General); the 3rd character H is the Operation (Insertion); the 4th character B is the BodyPart (Pleural Cavity, Left); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character 3 is the Device (Infusion Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0WHB33Z?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Insertion of Infusion Device into Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 34.09. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
