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009A0ZZ Drainage of Hypothalamus, Open Approach ...
009A0ZZ - Drainage of Hypothalamus, Open ApproachThe above description is abbreviated. This code description may also have Includes, Excludes, Notes, Guidelines, Examples and other information. Access to this feature is available in the following products:
The above description is abbreviated. This code description may also have Includes, Excludes, Notes, Guidelines, Examples and other information. |
009A0ZZ Structure
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 0 | Body System | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves |
| 9 | Operation | Drainage |
| A | Body Part | Hypothalamus |
| 0 | Approach | Open |
| Z | Device | No Device |
| Z | Qualifier | No Qualifier |
009 Section Table
| Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 Brain 1 Cerebral Meninges 2 Dura Mater 3 Epidural Space, Intracranial 4 Subdural Space, Intracranial 5 Subarachnoid Space, Intracranial 6 Cerebral Ventricle 7 Cerebral Hemisphere 8 Basal Ganglia 9 Thalamus A Hypothalamus B Pons C Cerebellum D Medulla Oblongata F Olfactory Nerve G Optic Nerve H Oculomotor Nerve J Trochlear Nerve K Trigeminal Nerve L Abducens Nerve M Facial Nerve N Acoustic Nerve P Glossopharyngeal Nerve Q Vagus Nerve R Accessory Nerve S Hypoglossal Nerve T Spinal Meninges U Spinal Canal W Cervical Spinal Cord X Thoracic Spinal Cord Y Lumbar Spinal Cord | 0 Open 3 Percutaneous 4 Percutaneous Endoscopic | 0 Drainage Device | Z No Qualifier |
| Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier |
| 0 Brain 1 Cerebral Meninges 2 Dura Mater 3 Epidural Space, Intracranial 4 Subdural Space, Intracranial 5 Subarachnoid Space, Intracranial 6 Cerebral Ventricle 7 Cerebral Hemisphere 8 Basal Ganglia 9 Thalamus A Hypothalamus B Pons C Cerebellum D Medulla Oblongata F Olfactory Nerve G Optic Nerve H Oculomotor Nerve J Trochlear Nerve K Trigeminal Nerve L Abducens Nerve M Facial Nerve N Acoustic Nerve P Glossopharyngeal Nerve Q Vagus Nerve R Accessory Nerve S Hypoglossal Nerve T Spinal Meninges U Spinal Canal W Cervical Spinal Cord X Thoracic Spinal Cord Y Lumbar Spinal Cord | 0 Open 3 Percutaneous 4 Percutaneous Endoscopic | Z No Device | X Diagnostic Z No Qualifier |
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ICD-10-PCS Index Entries (Reverse Index Lookup)
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Cross-A-Code™ (ICD-9/10, CPT, Modifiers, NCCI, NDC, ASA CROSSWALK®)
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