ICD-10-PCS Tabular Index · Section 0 · FY 2026 0L9

0L9 Drainage - Tendons ICD-10-PCS

The 0L9 code range contains 253 ICD-10-PCS codes for Drainage procedures on the tendons. 252 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.

✓ Built from the official CMS FY 2026 datasetEffective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026
253
Procedure Codes
252
Billable Codes
0L9
Characters 1–3
0L
Parent Body System

Root Operation Definition

Drainage: Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part.

ICD-10-PCS

Codes in the 0L9 Range 253 codes · 252 billable

253 of 253 shown
  • 0L9 Tendons, DrainageNon-billable header
  • 0L9000Z Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L900ZX Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L900ZZ Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9030Z Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L903ZX Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L903ZZ Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9040Z Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L904ZX Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L904ZZ Drainage of Head and Neck Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9100Z Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L910ZX Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L910ZZ Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9130Z Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L913ZX Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L913ZZ Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9140Z Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L914ZX Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L914ZZ Drainage of Right Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9200Z Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L920ZX Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L920ZZ Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9230Z Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L923ZX Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L923ZZ Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9240Z Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L924ZX Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L924ZZ Drainage of Left Shoulder Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9300Z Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L930ZX Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L930ZZ Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9330Z Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L933ZX Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L933ZZ Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9340Z Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L934ZX Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L934ZZ Drainage of Right Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9400Z Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L940ZX Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L940ZZ Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9430Z Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L943ZX Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L943ZZ Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9440Z Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L944ZX Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L944ZZ Drainage of Left Upper Arm Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9500Z Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L950ZX Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L950ZZ Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9530Z Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L953ZX Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L953ZZ Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9540Z Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L954ZX Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L954ZZ Drainage of Right Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9600Z Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L960ZX Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L960ZZ Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9630Z Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L963ZX Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L963ZZ Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9640Z Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L964ZX Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L964ZZ Drainage of Left Lower Arm and Wrist Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9700Z Drainage of Right Hand Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L970ZX Drainage of Right Hand Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L970ZZ Drainage of Right Hand Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9730Z Drainage of Right Hand Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L973ZX Drainage of Right Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L973ZZ Drainage of Right Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9740Z Drainage of Right Hand Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L974ZX Drainage of Right Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L974ZZ Drainage of Right Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9800Z Drainage of Left Hand Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L980ZX Drainage of Left Hand Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L980ZZ Drainage of Left Hand Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9830Z Drainage of Left Hand Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L983ZX Drainage of Left Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L983ZZ Drainage of Left Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9840Z Drainage of Left Hand Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L984ZX Drainage of Left Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L984ZZ Drainage of Left Hand Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9900Z Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L990ZX Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L990ZZ Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9930Z Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L993ZX Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L993ZZ Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9940Z Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L994ZX Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L994ZZ Drainage of Right Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9B00Z Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9B0ZX Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9B0ZZ Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9B30Z Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9B3ZX Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9B3ZZ Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9B40Z Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9B4ZX Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9B4ZZ Drainage of Left Trunk Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9C00Z Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9C0ZX Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9C0ZZ Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9C30Z Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9C3ZX Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9C3ZZ Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9C40Z Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9C4ZX Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9C4ZZ Drainage of Right Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9D00Z Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9D0ZX Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9D0ZZ Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9D30Z Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9D3ZX Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9D3ZZ Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9D40Z Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9D4ZX Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9D4ZZ Drainage of Left Thorax Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9F00Z Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9F0ZX Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9F0ZZ Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9F30Z Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9F3ZX Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9F3ZZ Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9F40Z Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9F4ZX Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9F4ZZ Drainage of Right Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9G00Z Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9G0ZX Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9G0ZZ Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9G30Z Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9G3ZX Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9G3ZZ Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9G40Z Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9G4ZX Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9G4ZZ Drainage of Left Abdomen Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9H00Z Drainage of Perineum Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9H0ZX Drainage of Perineum Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9H0ZZ Drainage of Perineum Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9H30Z Drainage of Perineum Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9H3ZX Drainage of Perineum Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9H3ZZ Drainage of Perineum Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9H40Z Drainage of Perineum Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9H4ZX Drainage of Perineum Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9H4ZZ Drainage of Perineum Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9J00Z Drainage of Right Hip Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9J0ZX Drainage of Right Hip Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9J0ZZ Drainage of Right Hip Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9J30Z Drainage of Right Hip Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9J3ZX Drainage of Right Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9J3ZZ Drainage of Right Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9J40Z Drainage of Right Hip Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9J4ZX Drainage of Right Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9J4ZZ Drainage of Right Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9K00Z Drainage of Left Hip Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9K0ZX Drainage of Left Hip Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9K0ZZ Drainage of Left Hip Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9K30Z Drainage of Left Hip Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9K3ZX Drainage of Left Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9K3ZZ Drainage of Left Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9K40Z Drainage of Left Hip Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9K4ZX Drainage of Left Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9K4ZZ Drainage of Left Hip Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9L00Z Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9L0ZX Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9L0ZZ Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9L30Z Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9L3ZX Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9L3ZZ Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9L40Z Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9L4ZX Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9L4ZZ Drainage of Right Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9M00Z Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9M0ZX Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9M0ZZ Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9M30Z Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9M3ZX Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9M3ZZ Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9M40Z Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9M4ZX Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9M4ZZ Drainage of Left Upper Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9N00Z Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9N0ZX Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9N0ZZ Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9N30Z Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9N3ZX Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9N3ZZ Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9N40Z Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9N4ZX Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9N4ZZ Drainage of Right Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9P00Z Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9P0ZX Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9P0ZZ Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9P30Z Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9P3ZX Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9P3ZZ Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9P40Z Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9P4ZX Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9P4ZZ Drainage of Left Lower Leg Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9Q00Z Drainage of Right Knee Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9Q0ZX Drainage of Right Knee Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9Q0ZZ Drainage of Right Knee Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9Q30Z Drainage of Right Knee Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9Q3ZX Drainage of Right Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9Q3ZZ Drainage of Right Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9Q40Z Drainage of Right Knee Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9Q4ZX Drainage of Right Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9Q4ZZ Drainage of Right Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9R00Z Drainage of Left Knee Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9R0ZX Drainage of Left Knee Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9R0ZZ Drainage of Left Knee Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9R30Z Drainage of Left Knee Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9R3ZX Drainage of Left Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9R3ZZ Drainage of Left Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9R40Z Drainage of Left Knee Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9R4ZX Drainage of Left Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9R4ZZ Drainage of Left Knee Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9S00Z Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9S0ZX Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9S0ZZ Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9S30Z Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9S3ZX Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9S3ZZ Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9S40Z Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9S4ZX Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9S4ZZ Drainage of Right Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9T00Z Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9T0ZX Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9T0ZZ Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9T30Z Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9T3ZX Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9T3ZZ Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9T40Z Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9T4ZX Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9T4ZZ Drainage of Left Ankle Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9V00Z Drainage of Right Foot Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9V0ZX Drainage of Right Foot Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9V0ZZ Drainage of Right Foot Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9V30Z Drainage of Right Foot Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9V3ZX Drainage of Right Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9V3ZZ Drainage of Right Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9V40Z Drainage of Right Foot Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9V4ZX Drainage of Right Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9V4ZZ Drainage of Right Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9W00Z Drainage of Left Foot Tendon with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0L9W0ZX Drainage of Left Foot Tendon, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9W0ZZ Drainage of Left Foot Tendon, Open Approach
  • 0L9W30Z Drainage of Left Foot Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9W3ZX Drainage of Left Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9W3ZZ Drainage of Left Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0L9W40Z Drainage of Left Foot Tendon with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0L9W4ZX Drainage of Left Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0L9W4ZZ Drainage of Left Foot Tendon, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About the 0L9 Code Range

The ICD-10-PCS root operation Drainage (code category 0L9) in the Medical and Surgical section involves removing fluid and/or pus from a body part. This operation typically treats infection or accumulated fluid within tendons.

Within the ICD-10-PCS system, Drainage applies to various tendons across multiple body regions, including the Head and Neck, Shoulders, Upper and Lower Arms, Hands, Trunk, Thorax, Abdomen, Hips, Legs, Knees, Ankles, and Feet. The procedure can be done via an Open Approach, Percutaneous Approach, or Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Some codes specify the use of a Drainage Device, and others indicate a Diagnostic intent.

For example, code 0L9100Z describes drainage of the Right Shoulder Tendon with a Drainage Device via Open Approach, while 0L924ZZ refers to drainage of the Left Shoulder Tendon by Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach without device implantation. The wide range of codes allows precise documentation tailored to the specific tendon involved, laterality, procedural approach, and use of devices during the drainage.

Questions About This Page

How many billable codes are in the 0L9 range?

Of the 253 codes in this range, 252 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.

What does the 0L9 range classify?

The range classifies Drainage procedures, taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part, performed on the tendons. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.

Related References

Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.