Drainage of Bilateral Ovaries, 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.

FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Drainage of Bilateral Ovaries, 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

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
0U9000Z	Drainage of Right Ovary with Drainage Device, Open Approach	Valid
0U900ZX	Drainage of Right Ovary, Open Approach, Diagnostic	Valid
0U900ZZ	Drainage of Right Ovary, Open Approach	Valid
0U9030Z	Drainage of Right Ovary with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach	Valid
0U903ZX	Drainage of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic	Valid
0U903ZZ	Drainage of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Approach	Valid
0U9040Z	Drainage of Right Ovary with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0U904ZX	Drainage of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic	Valid
0U904ZZ	Drainage of Right Ovary, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0U9080Z	Drainage of Right Ovary with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic	Valid
0U908ZX	Drainage of Right Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic	Valid
0U908ZZ	Drainage of Right Ovary, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic	Valid

At a glance

Code: 0U923ZZ
System: ICD-10-PCS
Status: Valid
Valid: FY2016 onwards
In the code set: FY2016 onwards
Part of: 0U9

Where this code sits

Section 0 Medical and Surgical
Body system 0U Female Reproductive System
Category 0U9 Female Reproductive System, Drainage
This code 0U923ZZ Drainage of Bilateral Ovaries, Percutaneous Approach

What each character means

0 Section Medical and Surgical
U Body system Female Reproductive System
9 Root operation Drainage
2 Body Part Ovaries, Bilateral
3 Approach Percutaneous
Z Device No Device
Z Qualifier No Qualifier

Source

ICD-10-PCS FY2027 code set, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Effective October 1, 2026.

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