0XB53ZZ

PCS Procedure

Excision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 0XB53ZZ

Excision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0XB53ZZ, found in table 0XB, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities body system. Its root operation is Excision. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities
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

Percutaneous

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

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