0F548ZZBillable procedure code

Destruction of Gallbladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Medical and Surgical·Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas·Table 0F5·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0F548ZZ: Destruction of Gallbladder, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. Table 0F5, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas body system. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

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What the code means

Destruction: root operation

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

Includes: Fulguration of rectal polyp, cautery of skin lesion

Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic: approach

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