039N30ZICD-10-PCS Code: Drainage of Left External Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
Drainage of L Ext Carotid with Drain Dev, Perc Approach
Axis Breakdown
Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.
| Position | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System3 | Upper Arteries |
| 3 | Root Operation9 | Drainage Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part |
| 4 | Body PartN | External Carotid Artery, Left |
| 5 | Approach3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device0 | Drainage Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Related Codes
Same operation — other Body Part
Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.
039J30Z — Drainage of Left Common Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039K30Z — Drainage of Right Internal Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039L30Z — Drainage of Left Internal Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039M30Z — Drainage of Right External Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039P30Z — Drainage of Right Vertebral Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039Q30Z — Drainage of Left Vertebral Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039R30Z — Drainage of Face Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 039S30Z — Drainage of Right Temporal Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, +21 more
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
039N00Z — Drainage of Left External Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Open Approach, 039N40Z — Drainage of Left External Carotid Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Same operation — other Device
Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.
039N3ZZ — Drainage of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Approach
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 039N30Z 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
- 039[PCS table]
- Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical [Section]: “Medical and Surgical”
- Upper Arteries — Body System: Upper Arteries [Body System]: “Upper Arteries”
- Drainage — Operation: Drainage [Operation]: “Drainage”
Nearest codes
- 039030Z — Drainage of Right Internal Mammary Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039130Z — Drainage of Left Internal Mammary Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039230Z — Drainage of Innominate Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039330Z — Drainage of Right Subclavian Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039430Z — Drainage of Left Subclavian Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039530Z — Drainage of Right Axillary Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039630Z — Drainage of Left Axillary Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
- 039730Z — Drainage of Right Brachial Artery with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach [One axis away]
Change history
No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2026 (April) onward. Note changes are not tracked.