0CBM7ZX

PCS Procedure

Excision of Pharynx, Via Opening, Diagn

Excision of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic

About ICD-10-PCS code 0CBM7ZX

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0CBM7ZX: Excision of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic. Table 0CB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Mouth and Throat body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

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

Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Excision of Pharynx, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Excision of Pharynx, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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