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0993X0Z is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of drainage of right external auditory canal with drainage device, external approach. The code is valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. These 2022 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.