Inpatient Procedure Code
0B9870Z
Drainage of Left Upper Lobe Bronchus with Drainage Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Drainage of L Up Lobe Bronc with Drain Dev, Via Opening
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 SystemB | Respiratory System |
| 3 | Root Operation9 | Drainage Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part |
| 4 | Body Part8 | Upper Lobe Bronchus, Left |
| 5 | Approach7 | Via Natural or Artificial Opening |
| 6 | Device0 | Drainage Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Change history
No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.