Excision of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic
Medical and Surgical·Respiratory System·Table 0BB·FY 2027
Excision of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0BB57ZX, found in table 0BB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Respiratory System body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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What the code means
Excision: root operation
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
Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure