01BK3ZZBillable procedure code

Excision of Head and Neck Sympathetic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Peripheral Nervous System·Table 01B·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code 01BK3ZZ describes Excision of Head and Neck Sympathetic Nerve, Percutaneous Approach. This procedure is listed in table 01B, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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What the code means

Excision: root operation

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

The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies

Includes: Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy

Percutaneous: approach

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure