B
The Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left body part is identified by the character B in the 4th position of the ICD-10-PCS procedure code.
It is contained within the Destruction root operation of the Respiratory System body system
under the Medical and Surgical section. The 4the position refers to the body part or body region when applicable.
Section:
0 = Medical and Surgical
Body System:
B = Respiratory System
Root Operation:
5 = Destruction
Body Part:
2 - CarinaT - Diaphragm9 - Lingula BronchusB - Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left6 - Lower Lobe Bronchus, RightJ - Lower Lung Lobe, LeftF - Lower Lung Lobe, RightH - Lung LingulaL - Lung, LeftK - Lung, RightM - Lungs, Bilateral7 - Main Bronchus, Left3 - Main Bronchus, Right5 - Middle Lobe Bronchus, RightD - Middle Lung Lobe, RightP - Pleura, LeftN - Pleura, Right1 - Trachea8 - Upper Lobe Bronchus, Left4 - Upper Lobe Bronchus, RightG - Upper Lung Lobe, LeftC - Upper Lung Lobe, RightSelect the appropriate procedure code based on the approach & device:
0B5B - Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
0B5B0ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open ApproachEntry, 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
0B5B3ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Perc ApproachEntry, 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
0B5B4ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Perc Endo ApproachEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
0B5B7ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via OpeningEntry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
0B5B8ZZ - Destruction of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Endo