ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  B = Respiratory System

Root Operation:
  P = Removal

Body Part:


See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

Select the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:

0BPL - Lung, Left

  • Open Approach

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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0BPL00Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Lung, Open Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0BPL01Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Lung, Open Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 0BPL02Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Left Lung, Open Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0BPL03Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Left Lung, Open Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0BPL0YZ - Removal of Other Device from Left Lung, Open Approach

  • 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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0BPL30Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Lung, Perc Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0BPL31Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Lung, Perc Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 0BPL32Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Left Lung, Perc Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0BPL33Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Left Lung, Perc Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0BPL3YZ - Removal of Other Device from Left Lung, Perc Approach

  • Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

    Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 0BPL40Z - Removal of Drainage Device from L Lung, Perc Endo Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0BPL41Z - Removal of Radioact Elem from L Lung, Perc Endo Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 0BPL42Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from L Lung, Perc Endo Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0BPL43Z - Removal of Infusion Device from L Lung, Perc Endo Approach
    • Other Device
      • 0BPL4YZ - Removal of Other Device from Left Lung, Perc Endo Approach

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 0BPL70Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Lung, Via Opening
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0BPL71Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Lung, Via Opening
    • Monitoring Device
      • 0BPL72Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Left Lung, Via Opening
    • Infusion Device
      • 0BPL73Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Left Lung, Via Opening
    • Other Device
      • 0BPL7YZ - Removal of Other Device from Left Lung, Via Opening

  • Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Approach

    Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure

    • Drainage Device
      • 0BPL80Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Lung, Endo
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0BPL81Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from Left Lung, Endo
    • Monitoring Device
      • 0BPL82Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Left Lung, Endo
    • Infusion Device
      • 0BPL83Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Left Lung, Endo
    • Other Device
      • 0BPL8YZ - Removal of Other Device from Left Lung, Endo

  • External Approach

    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

    • Drainage Device
      • 0BPLX0Z - Removal of Drainage Device from Left Lung, External Approach
    • Radioactive Element
      • 0BPLX1Z - Removal of Radioactive Element from L Lung, Extern Approach
    • Monitoring Device
      • 0BPLX2Z - Removal of Monitoring Device from Left Lung, Extern Approach
    • Infusion Device
      • 0BPLX3Z - Removal of Infusion Device from Left Lung, External Approach