Excision of Descending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance
Medical and Surgical·Gastrointestinal System·Table 0DB·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0DBMFZZ describes Excision of Descending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance. This procedure is listed in table 0DB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance.
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What the code means
Excision: root operation
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
Via Natural or Artificial Opening With Percutaneous Endoscopic Assistance: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening and entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to aid in the performance of the procedure
