0CBM3ZZ
PCS ProcedureExcision of Pharynx, Percutaneous Approach
Excision of Pharynx, Percutaneous Approach
About ICD-10-PCS code 0CBM3ZZ
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0CBM3ZZ describes Excision of Pharynx, Percutaneous Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0CB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Percutaneous.
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
Percutaneous
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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