0BCC8ZZBillable procedure code

Extirpation of Matter from Right Upper Lung Lobe, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

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

0BCC8ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Right Upper Lung Lobe, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. It belongs to PCS table 0BC, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Respiratory System body system. Its root operation is Extirpation. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Extirpation: root operation

Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part

The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body; it may be imbedded in a body part or in the lumen of a tubular body part. The solid matter may or may not have been previously broken into pieces

Includes: Thrombectomy, choledocholithotomy

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic: approach

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure