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055Q0ZZ - Destruction of Left External Jugular Vein, Open Approach


The ICD 10 Code for Destruction of Left External Jugular Vein, Open Approach is listed as 055Q0ZZ.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD-10-PCS Field Value
Procedure Code: 055Q0ZZ
Description: Destruction of Left External Jugular Vein, Open Approach
Chapter: Medical and Surgical
Subsection 1: Upper Veins
Subsection 2: Upper Veins, Destruction
ICD-9-CM V. 3 (Procedures) General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-9 PCS Code: 38.62 - Other excision of vessel, other vessels of head and neck (approximate)