09BKXZZBillable procedure code
Excision of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Ear, Nose, Sinus·Table 09B·FY 2027
Excision of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 09BKXZZ, found in table 09B, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is External.
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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
External: approach
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
