0B9P3ZZ ICD-10-PCS Code: Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous 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 SystemB | Respiratory System |
| 3 | Root Operation9 | Drainage Taking or letting out fluids and/or gases from a body part |
| 4 | Body PartP | Pleura, Left |
| 5 | Approach3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | DeviceZ | No Device |
| 7 | QualifierZ | No Qualifier |
Related Codes
Same operation — other Body Part
Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.
0B9G3ZZ — Drainage of Left Upper Lung Lobe, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9H3ZZ — Drainage of Lung Lingula, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9J3ZZ — Drainage of Left Lower Lung Lobe, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9K3ZZ — Drainage of Right Lung, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9L3ZZ — Drainage of Left Lung, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9M3ZZ — Drainage of Bilateral Lungs, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9N3ZZ — Drainage of Right Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, 0B9T3ZZ — Drainage of Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach, +13 more
Same operation — other Approach
Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.
0B9P0ZZ — Drainage of Left Pleura, Open Approach, 0B9P4ZZ — Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, 0B9P8ZZ — Drainage of Left Pleura, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Same operation — other Device
Same table and root operation, differing only in the device character.
0B9P30Z — Drainage of Left Pleura with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
Same operation — other Qualifier
Same table and root operation, differing only in the qualifier character.
0B9P3ZX — Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables
AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Chest tube placement and therapeutic thoracentesis (Respiratory 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.
0B2QX0Z — Change Drainage Device in Pleura, External Approach, 0B2TX0Z — Change Drainage Device in Diaphragm, External Approach, 0BCN3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, 0BCP3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Left Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, 0BCT3ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach, 0BPQ30Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, 0BPQX0Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Pleura, External Approach, 0BPT30Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach, 0BPTX0Z — Removal of Drainage Device from Diaphragm, External Approach, 0BWQ30Z — Revision of Drainage Device in Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, 0BWQX0Z — Revision of Drainage Device in Pleura, External Approach, 0BWT30Z — Revision of Drainage Device in Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach, 0BWTX0Z — Revision of Drainage Device in Diaphragm, External Approach, 0W29X0Z — Change Drainage Device in Right Pleural Cavity, External Approach, 0W2BX0Z — Change Drainage Device in Left Pleural Cavity, External Approach, 0W9930Z — Drainage of Right Pleural Cavity with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 0W993ZZ — Drainage of Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0W9B30Z — Drainage of Left Pleural Cavity with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach, 0W9B3ZZ — Drainage of Left Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, 0WC93ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Right Pleural Cavity, Percutaneous Approach, +15 more
Contextual Map
Every relationship of 0B9P3ZZ 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]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Medical and Surgical — Section: Medical and Surgical[Section]: “Medical and Surgical”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Respiratory System — Body System: Respiratory System[Body System]: “Respiratory System”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- Drainage — Operation: Drainage[Operation]: “Drainage”— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Clinical classification (CCSR)
- RES005 — Chest tube placement and therapeutic thoracentesis[CCSR category]: “Chest tube placement and therapeutic thoracentesis — Respiratory System Procedures”— AHRQ CCSR for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (HCUP) · v2026.1
Nearest codes
- 0B913ZZ — Drainage of Trachea, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B923ZZ — Drainage of Carina, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B933ZZ — Drainage of Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B943ZZ — Drainage of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B953ZZ — Drainage of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B963ZZ — Drainage of Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B973ZZ — Drainage of Left Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
- 0B983ZZ — Drainage of Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach[One axis away]— CMS ICD-10-PCS tables
Change history
No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2016 onward. Note changes are not tracked.
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