008F0ZZBillable procedure code

Division of Olfactory Nerve, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves·Table 008·FY 2027

Division of Olfactory Nerve, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 008F0ZZ, found in table 008, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system. Its root operation is Division. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Division: root operation

Cutting into a body part, without draining fluids and/or gases from the body part, in order to separate or transect a body part

All or a portion of the body part is separated into two or more portions

Includes: Spinal cordotomy, osteotomy

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure