0HNW7ZZBillable procedure code

Release Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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

0HNW7ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Release Right Nipple, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. It belongs to PCS table 0HN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Skin and Breast body system. Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

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What the code means

Release: root operation

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach

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