0WQ30ZZBillable procedure code

Repair Oral Cavity and Throat, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Anatomical Regions, General·Table 0WQ·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0WQ30ZZ: Repair Oral Cavity and Throat, Open Approach. Table 0WQ, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Anatomical Regions, General body system. The approach used is Open.

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What the code means

Repair: root operation

Restoring, to the extent possible, a body part to its normal anatomic structure and function

Used only when the method to accomplish the repair is not one of the other root operations

Includes: Colostomy takedown, suture of laceration

Open: approach

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure