09B48ZX
09B48ZX
is a valid billable ICD-10 procedure code for Excision of Left External Auditory Canal, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic.
It is found in the 2025 version of the ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (PCS) and can be used in all HIPAA-covered transactions from Oct 01, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025.
Excision involves:
Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part. The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic approach involves:
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
Excision includes:
External Auditory Canal, Left body part includes:
ICD-10-PCS code structure for 09B48ZX
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1: Section | 0 |
Medical and Surgical |
---|---|---|
2: Body System | 9 |
Ear, Nose, Sinus |
3: Root Operation | B |
Excision |
4: Body Part | 4 |
External Auditory Canal, Left |
5: Approach | 8 |
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic |
6: Device | Z |
No Device |
7: Qualifier | X |
Diagnostic |
See also