ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  R = Upper Joints

Root Operation:
  B = Excision

Body Part:

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See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

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

0RB1 - Cervical Vertebral Joint

• Open Approach

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

  • No Device
    • 0RB10ZX - Excision of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach, Diagn
    • 0RB10ZZ - Excision of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Open Approach

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• 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

  • No Device
    • 0RB13ZX - Excision of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Perc Approach, Diagn
    • 0RB13ZZ - Excision of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Percutaneous Approach

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• 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

  • No Device
    • 0RB14ZX - Excision of Cerv Jt, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
    • 0RB14ZZ - Excision of Cervical Vertebral Joint, Perc Endo Approach