0HBU7ZZBillable procedure code

Excision of Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Medical and Surgical·Skin and Breast·Table 0HB·FY 2027

Excision of Left Breast, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0HBU7ZZ, 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 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