0DBN7ZZBillable procedure code

Excision of Sigmoid Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Medical and Surgical·Gastrointestinal System·Table 0DB·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0DBN7ZZ: Excision of Sigmoid Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. Table 0DB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Gastrointestinal System body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

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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: approach

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