Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Medical and Surgical·Respiratory System·Table 0BF·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0BF78ZZ: Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. Table 0BF, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Respiratory System body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.
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What the code means
Fragmentation: root operation
Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces
Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out
Includes: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy
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