0BB77ZZBillable procedure code

Excision of Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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

Excision of Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0BB77ZZ, 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