0RBL0ZXBillable procedure code
Excision of Right Elbow Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic
Medical and Surgical·Upper Joints·Table 0RB·FY 2027
Excision of Right Elbow Joint, Open Approach, Diagnostic corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0RBL0ZX, found in table 0RB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Joints body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Open.
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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
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure