0BB18ZZ
PCS ProcedureExcision of Trachea, Endo
Excision of Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
About ICD-10-PCS code 0BB18ZZ
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0BB18ZZ describes Excision of Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. This procedure is listed in table 0BB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Respiratory System
- Root Operation
- Excision
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Excision
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
Approach · Approach
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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