09000KZBillable procedure code
Alteration of Right External Ear with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Ear, Nose, Sinus·Table 090·FY 2027
Alteration of Right External Ear with Nonautologous Tissue Substitute, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 09000KZ, found in table 090, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. Its root operation is Alteration. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Alteration: root operation
Modifying the anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the function of the body part
Principal purpose is to improve appearance
Includes: Face lift, breast augmentation
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure