0QTF0ZZBillable procedure code
Resection of Left Patella, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Lower Bones·Table 0QT·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0QTF0ZZ: Resection of Left Patella, Open Approach. Table 0QT, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower Bones body system. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Resection: root operation
Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part
Includes: Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure