0CTR7ZZBillable procedure code

Resection of Epiglottis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Medical and Surgical·Mouth and Throat·Table 0CT·FY 2027

0CTR7ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Resection of Epiglottis, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It belongs to PCS table 0CT, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Mouth and Throat body system. Its root operation is Resection. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

What the code means

Resection: root operation

Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part

Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung

Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach

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

Nearby codes in table 0CT

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