0B5G3Z3Billable procedure code

Destruction of Left Upper Lung Lobe using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Respiratory System·Table 0B5·FY 2027

Destruction of Left Upper Lung Lobe using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0B5G3Z3, found in table 0B5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Respiratory System body system. Its root operation is Destruction. The approach used is Percutaneous.

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What the code means

Destruction: root operation

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

Percutaneous: approach

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