0CB90ZX

PCS Procedure

Excision of Left Parotid Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Excision of Left Parotid Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic

About ICD-10-PCS code 0CB90ZX

0CB90ZX is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Left Parotid Gland, Open Approach, Diagnostic. It belongs to PCS table 0CB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Mouth and Throat body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Mouth and Throat
Root Operation: Excision

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Excision

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

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Excision of Right Parotid Gland, Percutaneous Approach

Excision of Left Parotid Gland, Open Approach

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