09CW4ZZBillable procedure code

Extirpation of Matter from Right Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Medical and Surgical·Ear, Nose, Sinus·Table 09C·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 09CW4ZZ: Extirpation of Matter from Right Sphenoid Sinus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. Table 09C, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Extirpation: root operation

Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part

The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces

Includes: Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy

Percutaneous Endoscopic: approach

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