4A1685HMonitoring of Lymphatic Flow using Indocyanine Green Dye, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- Billable / Specific Code
4A1685H is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Monitoring of Lymphatic Flow using Indocyanine Green Dye, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Monitoring involves determining the level of a physiological or physical function repetitively over a period of time.
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 | 4 | Measurement and Monitoring |
| 2 | Body System | A | Physiological Systems |
| 3 | Operation | 1 | Monitoring |
| 4 | BodySystem | 6 | Lymphatic |
| 5 | Approach | 8 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
| 6 | Function/Device | 5 | Flow |
| 7 | Qualifier | H | Indocyanine Green Dye |
Code History
- 4A1685Z — Monitoring of Lymphatic Flow, Endo
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Questions About 4A1685H
Is 4A1685H a billable code?
Yes. 4A1685H is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Monitoring of Lymphatic Flow using Indocyanine Green Dye, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 4A1685H mean?
4A1685H breaks down character by character: the 1st character 4 is the Section (Measurement and Monitoring); the 2nd character A is the Body System (Physiological Systems); the 3rd character 1 is the Operation (Monitoring); the 4th character 6 is the BodySystem (Lymphatic); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic); the 6th character 5 is the Function/Device (Flow); the 7th character H is the Qualifier (Indocyanine Green Dye).
