00T70ZZBillable procedure code

Resection of Cerebral Hemisphere, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves·Table 00T·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 00T70ZZ: Resection of Cerebral Hemisphere, Open Approach. Table 00T, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves body system. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Resection: root operation

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

Open: approach

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