09B44ZZ

PCS Procedure

Excision of Left External Auditory Canal, Perc Endo Approach

Excision of Left External Auditory Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 09B44ZZ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 09B44ZZ: Excision of Left External Auditory Canal, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 09B, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Ear, Nose, Sinus
Root Operation: Excision

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Excision

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

Approach · Approach

Percutaneous Endoscopic

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

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