Inpatient Procedure Code

0B997ZZ

Drainage of Lingula Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Drainage of Lingula Bronchus, 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 Part9	Lingula Bronchus
5	Approach7	Via Natural or Artificial Opening
6	DeviceZ	No Device
7	QualifierZ	No Qualifier

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Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0B997ZZ 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

0B9[PCS table]
[object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
[object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
[object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”

Nearest codes

0B917ZZ — Drainage of Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B927ZZ — Drainage of Carina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B937ZZ — Drainage of Right Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B947ZZ — Drainage of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B957ZZ — Drainage of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B967ZZ — Drainage of Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B977ZZ — Drainage of Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]
0B987ZZ — Drainage of Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.