ICD-10-PCS Tabular Index · Section 0 · FY 2026 0R9

0R9 Drainage - Upper Joints ICD-10-PCS

The 0R9 code range contains 262 ICD-10-PCS codes for Drainage procedures on the upper joints. 261 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
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Procedure Codes
261
Billable Codes
0R9
Characters 1–3
0R
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 0R9 Range 262 codes · 261 billable

262 of 262 shown
  • 0R9 Upper Joints, DrainageNon-billable header
  • 0R9000Z Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R900ZX Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R900ZZ Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9030Z Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R903ZX Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R903ZZ Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9040Z Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R904ZX Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R904ZZ Drainage of Occipital-cervical Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9100Z Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R910ZX Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R910ZZ Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9130Z Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R913ZX Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R913ZZ Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9140Z Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R914ZX Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R914ZZ Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9300Z Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R930ZX Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R930ZZ Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0R9330Z Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R933ZX Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R933ZZ Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9340Z Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R934ZX Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R934ZZ Drainage of Cervical Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9400Z Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R940ZX Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R940ZZ Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9430Z Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R943ZX Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R943ZZ Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9440Z Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R944ZX Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R944ZZ Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9500Z Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R950ZX Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R950ZZ Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0R9530Z Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R953ZX Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R953ZZ Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9540Z Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R954ZX Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R954ZZ Drainage of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9600Z Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R960ZX Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R960ZZ Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9630Z Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R963ZX Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R963ZZ Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9640Z Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R964ZX Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R964ZZ Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9900Z Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R990ZX Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R990ZZ Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0R9930Z Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R993ZX Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R993ZZ Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9940Z Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R994ZX Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R994ZZ Drainage of Thoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9A00Z Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9A0ZX Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9A0ZZ Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9A30Z Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9A3ZX Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9A3ZZ Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9A40Z Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9A4ZX Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9A4ZZ Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9B00Z Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9B0ZX Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9B0ZZ Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Open Approach
  • 0R9B30Z Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9B3ZX Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9B3ZZ Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9B40Z Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9B4ZX Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9B4ZZ Drainage of Thoracolumbar Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9C00Z Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9C0ZX Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9C0ZZ Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9C30Z Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9C3ZX Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9C3ZZ Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9C40Z Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9C4ZX Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9C4ZZ Drainage of Right Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9D00Z Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9D0ZX Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9D0ZZ Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9D30Z Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9D3ZX Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9D3ZZ Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9D40Z Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9D4ZX Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9D4ZZ Drainage of Left Temporomandibular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9E00Z Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9E0ZX Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9E0ZZ Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9E30Z Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9E3ZX Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9E3ZZ Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9E40Z Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9E4ZX Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9E4ZZ Drainage of Right Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9F00Z Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9F0ZX Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9F0ZZ Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9F30Z Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9F3ZX Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9F3ZZ Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9F40Z Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9F4ZX Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9F4ZZ Drainage of Left Sternoclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9G00Z Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9G0ZX Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9G0ZZ Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9G30Z Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9G3ZX Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9G3ZZ Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9G40Z Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9G4ZX Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9G4ZZ Drainage of Right Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9H00Z Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9H0ZX Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9H0ZZ Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9H30Z Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9H3ZX Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9H3ZZ Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9H40Z Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9H4ZX Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9H4ZZ Drainage of Left Acromioclavicular Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9J00Z Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9J0ZX Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9J0ZZ Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9J30Z Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9J3ZX Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9J3ZZ Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9J40Z Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9J4ZX Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9J4ZZ Drainage of Right Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9K00Z Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9K0ZX Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9K0ZZ Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9K30Z Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9K3ZX Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9K3ZZ Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9K40Z Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9K4ZX Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9K4ZZ Drainage of Left Shoulder Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9L00Z Drainage of Right Elbow Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9L0ZX Drainage of Right Elbow Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9L0ZZ Drainage of Right Elbow Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9L30Z Drainage of Right Elbow Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9L3ZX Drainage of Right Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9L3ZZ Drainage of Right Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9L40Z Drainage of Right Elbow Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9L4ZX Drainage of Right Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9L4ZZ Drainage of Right Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9M00Z Drainage of Left Elbow Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9M0ZX Drainage of Left Elbow Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9M0ZZ Drainage of Left Elbow Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9M30Z Drainage of Left Elbow Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9M3ZX Drainage of Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9M3ZZ Drainage of Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9M40Z Drainage of Left Elbow Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9M4ZX Drainage of Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9M4ZZ Drainage of Left Elbow Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9N00Z Drainage of Right Wrist Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9N0ZX Drainage of Right Wrist Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9N0ZZ Drainage of Right Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9N30Z Drainage of Right Wrist Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9N3ZX Drainage of Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9N3ZZ Drainage of Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9N40Z Drainage of Right Wrist Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9N4ZX Drainage of Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9N4ZZ Drainage of Right Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9P00Z Drainage of Left Wrist Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9P0ZX Drainage of Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9P0ZZ Drainage of Left Wrist Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9P30Z Drainage of Left Wrist Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9P3ZX Drainage of Left Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9P3ZZ Drainage of Left Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9P40Z Drainage of Left Wrist Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9P4ZX Drainage of Left Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9P4ZZ Drainage of Left Wrist Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9Q00Z Drainage of Right Carpal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9Q0ZX Drainage of Right Carpal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9Q0ZZ Drainage of Right Carpal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9Q30Z Drainage of Right Carpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9Q3ZX Drainage of Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9Q3ZZ Drainage of Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9Q40Z Drainage of Right Carpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9Q4ZX Drainage of Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9Q4ZZ Drainage of Right Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9R00Z Drainage of Left Carpal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9R0ZX Drainage of Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9R0ZZ Drainage of Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9R30Z Drainage of Left Carpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9R3ZX Drainage of Left Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9R3ZZ Drainage of Left Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9R40Z Drainage of Left Carpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9R4ZX Drainage of Left Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9R4ZZ Drainage of Left Carpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9S00Z Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9S0ZX Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9S0ZZ Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9S30Z Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9S3ZX Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9S3ZZ Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9S40Z Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9S4ZX Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9S4ZZ Drainage of Right Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9T00Z Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9T0ZX Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9T0ZZ Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9T30Z Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9T3ZX Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9T3ZZ Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9T40Z Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9T4ZX Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9T4ZZ Drainage of Left Carpometacarpal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9U00Z Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9U0ZX Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9U0ZZ Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9U30Z Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9U3ZX Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9U3ZZ Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9U40Z Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9U4ZX Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9U4ZZ Drainage of Right Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9V00Z Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9V0ZX Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9V0ZZ Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9V30Z Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9V3ZX Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9V3ZZ Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9V40Z Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9V4ZX Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9V4ZZ Drainage of Left Metacarpophalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9W00Z Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9W0ZX Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9W0ZZ Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9W30Z Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9W3ZX Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9W3ZZ Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9W40Z Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9W4ZX Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9W4ZZ Drainage of Right Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9X00Z Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Open Approach
  • 0R9X0ZX Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9X0ZZ Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Open Approach
  • 0R9X30Z Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9X3ZX Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9X3ZZ Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0R9X40Z Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0R9X4ZX Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0R9X4ZZ Drainage of Left Finger Phalangeal Joint, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About the 0R9 Code Range

The ICD-10-PCS root operation Drainage (code range starting with 0R9) involves the removal of fluid or gas from a specific body part, particularly within the Medical and Surgical section. This operation is focused on evacuating accumulated substances to relieve symptoms or treat infection.

Within this classification, the drainage is primarily performed on various joints and discs of the upper body, including the Occipital-cervical Joint, Cervical Vertebral Joint, Shoulder Joint, and Finger Phalangeal Joint among others. The procedures utilize diverse approaches: Open, Percutaneous, and Percutaneous Endoscopic. Some codes specify the use of a drainage device, while others indicate a purely diagnostic drainage. For example, 0R9J00Z denotes drainage of the right shoulder joint involving a drainage device via an open approach, whereas 0R9J3ZX indicates diagnostic drainage of the same joint percutaneously. These detailed codes support precise documentation of drainage procedures for upper joint conditions.

Questions About This Page

How many billable codes are in the 0R9 range?

Of the 262 codes in this range, 261 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 0R9 range classify?

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

Related References

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