0HBBXZXBillable procedure code
Excision of Right Upper Arm Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic
Medical and Surgical·Skin and Breast·Table 0HB·FY 2027
Excision of Right Upper Arm Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0HBBXZX, found in table 0HB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Skin and Breast body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is External.
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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
External: approach
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane