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049V30Z

Drainage of Right Foot Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Drainage of Right Foot Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root operation Drainage

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

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify drainage procedures that are biopsies

For example

  • Thoracentesis, incision and drainage

5. Approach Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

6. Device Drainage Device

For example

  • Cystostomy tube
  • Foley catheter
  • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter
  • Thoracostomy tube

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
049000Z Drainage of Abdominal Aorta with Drainage Device, Open Approach Valid
04900ZX Drainage of Abdominal Aorta, Open Approach, Diagnostic Valid
04900ZZ Drainage of Abdominal Aorta, Open Approach Valid
049030Z Drainage of Abdominal Aorta with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
04903ZX Drainage of Abdominal Aorta, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic Valid
04903ZZ Drainage of Abdominal Aorta, Percutaneous Approach Valid
049040Z Drainage of Abdominal Aorta with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
04904ZX Drainage of Abdominal Aorta, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic Valid
04904ZZ Drainage of Abdominal Aorta, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
049100Z Drainage of Celiac Artery with Drainage Device, Open Approach Valid
04910ZX Drainage of Celiac Artery, Open Approach, Diagnostic Valid
04910ZZ Drainage of Celiac Artery, Open Approach Valid