Excision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0RB·FY 2027
0RB53ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Cervicothoracic Vertebral Disc, Percutaneous Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0RB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Upper Joints body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Percutaneous.
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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
Percutaneous: approach
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure