0WB4XZZ
PCS ProcedureExcision of Upper Jaw, External Approach
Excision of Upper Jaw, External Approach
About ICD-10-PCS code 0WB4XZZ
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0WB4XZZ describes Excision of Upper Jaw, External Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0WB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is External.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Anatomical Regions, General
- Root Operation
- Excision
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Excision
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
Approach · Approach
External
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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