09XK0Z4Billable procedure code

Transfer Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue to Occipital Bone, Open Approach

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

Transfer Nasal Mucosa and Soft Tissue to Occipital Bone, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 09XK0Z4, found in table 09X, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Ear, Nose, Sinus body system. Its root operation is Transfer. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Transfer: root operation

Moving, without taking out, all or a portion of a body part to another location to take over the function of all or a portion of a body part

The body part transferred remains connected to its vascular and nervous supply

Includes: Tendon transfer, skin pedicle flap transfer

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure