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092KX0Z ICD-10-PCS Code: Change Drainage Device in Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach

Change Drainage Device in Nose Sft Tiss, Extern Approach

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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.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body System9

Ear, Nose, Sinus

3
Root Operation2

Change

Taking out or off a device from a body part and putting back an identical or similar device in or on the same body part without cutting or puncturing the skin or a mucous membrane

4
Body PartK

Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue

5
ApproachX

External

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.

092HX0Z — Change Drainage Device in Right Ear, External Approach, 092JX0Z — Change Drainage Device in Left Ear, External Approach, 092YX0Z — Change Drainage Device in Sinus, External Approach

Same operation — other Device

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

092KXYZ — Change Other Device in Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under ENT drainage (excluding myringotomy) (Ear, Nose, and Throat 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.

099000Z — Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Open Approach, 09900ZZ — Drainage of Right External Ear, Open Approach, 099030Z — Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 09903ZZ — Drainage of Right External Ear, Percutaneous Approach, 099040Z — Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 09904ZZ — Drainage of Right External Ear, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0990X0Z — Drainage of Right External Ear with Drainage Device, External Approach, 0990XZZ — Drainage of Right External Ear, External Approach, 099100Z — Drainage of Left External Ear with Drainage Device, Open Approach, 09910ZZ — Drainage of Left External Ear, Open Approach, 099130Z — Drainage of Left External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 09913ZZ — Drainage of Left External Ear, Percutaneous Approach, 099140Z — Drainage of Left External Ear with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 09914ZZ — Drainage of Left External Ear, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0991X0Z — Drainage of Left External Ear with Drainage Device, External Approach, 0991XZZ — Drainage of Left External Ear, External Approach, 099300Z — Drainage of Right External Auditory Canal with Drainage Device, Open Approach, 09930ZZ — Drainage of Right External Auditory Canal, Open Approach, 099330Z — Drainage of Right External Auditory Canal with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 09933ZZ — Drainage of Right External Auditory Canal, Percutaneous Approach, +531 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 092KX0Z 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

Clinical classification (CCSR)

Nearest codes

Change history

Change history

  • FY2018 — October 1, 2017
    Description revised
    Change Drainage Device in Nose, External Approach → Change Drainage Device in Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach
    FY2018 changes

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2027; CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources