0BN77ZZBillable procedure code

Release Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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

Release Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0BN77ZZ, found in table 0BN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Respiratory System body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

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What the code means

Release: root operation

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach

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