ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  8 = Eye

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:

08B1 - Eye, Left

• Open Approach

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

  • No Device
    • 08B10ZX - Excision of Left Eye, Open Approach, Diagnostic
    • 08B10ZZ - Excision of Left Eye, 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
    • 08B13ZX - Excision of Left Eye, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
    • 08B13ZZ - Excision of Left Eye, Percutaneous Approach

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• 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

  • No Device
    • 08B1XZX - Excision of Left Eye, External Approach, Diagnostic
    • 08B1XZZ - Excision of Left Eye, External Approach