09TKXZZBillable procedure code

Resection of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach

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

09TKXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 09T, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. Its root operation is Resection. The approach used is External.

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What the code means

Resection: root operation

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

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

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