0W9B3ZZ
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Drainage, Pleural Cavity, Left, Percutaneous, No Device, No Qualifier
Effective From: 10/01/2016
| Character | Axis Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| W | Body System | Anatomical Regions, General |
| 9 | Root Operation | Drainage |
| B | Body Part | Pleural Cavity, Left |
| 3 | Approach | Percutaneous |
| Z | Device | No Device |
| Z | Qualifier | No Qualifier |
Root Operation: Drainage
Definition: Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part
Explanation: The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify drainage procedures that are biopsies
Includes:
- Thoracentesis, incision and drainage
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