Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas·Table 0FB·FY 2027
Excision of Ampulla of Vater, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0FBC7ZZ, found in table 0FB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas body system. Its root operation is Excision. 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