00953ZX ICD-10-PCS Code: Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

00913ZX — Drainage of Cerebral Meninges, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00923ZX — Drainage of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00933ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Epidural Space, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00943ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Subdural Space, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00963ZX — Drainage of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00973ZX — Drainage of Cerebral Hemisphere, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00983ZX — Drainage of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00993ZX — Drainage of Thalamus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, +22 more

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

00950ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 00954ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

Same operation — other Qualifier

Same table and root operation, differing only in the qualifier character.

00953ZZ — Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Minimally invasive CNS biopsy (Central Nervous System Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.

00B03ZX — Excision of Brain, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B04ZX — Excision of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00B10ZX — Excision of Cerebral Meninges, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 00B13ZX — Excision of Cerebral Meninges, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B14ZX — Excision of Cerebral Meninges, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00B20ZX — Excision of Dura Mater, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 00B23ZX — Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B24ZX — Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00B63ZX — Excision of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B64ZX — Excision of Cerebral Ventricle, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00B73ZX — Excision of Cerebral Hemisphere, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B74ZX — Excision of Cerebral Hemisphere, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00B83ZX — Excision of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B84ZX — Excision of Basal Ganglia, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00B93ZX — Excision of Thalamus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00B94ZX — Excision of Thalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00BA3ZX — Excision of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00BA4ZX — Excision of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 00BB3ZX — Excision of Pons, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 00BB4ZX — Excision of Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, +78 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 00953ZX in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

PCS table

• 009[PCS table]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves — Body System: Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves[Body System]: “Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• Drainage — Operation: Drainage[Operation]: “Drainage”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables

Clinical classification (CCSR)

• CNS001 — Minimally invasive CNS biopsy[CCSR category]: “Minimally invasive CNS biopsy — Central Nervous System Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1

Nearest codes

• 00903ZX — Drainage of Brain, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00913ZX — Drainage of Cerebral Meninges, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00923ZX — Drainage of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00933ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Epidural Space, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00943ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Subdural Space, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00950ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Open Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00953ZZ — Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
• 00954ZX — Drainage of Intracranial Subarachnoid Space, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables

Change history

• FY2018 — Description revised[Change history]— CMS release files (code change ledger) · icd10pcs-fy2018