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

0CCX - Lower Tooth

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 0CCX0Z0 - Extirpation of Matter from Lower Tooth, Sing, Open Approach
      • 0CCX0Z1 - Extirpation of Matter from Lower Tooth, Mult, Open Approach
      • 0CCX0Z2 - Extirpation of Matter from Lower Tooth, All, Open Approach

  • 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
      • 0CCXXZ0 - Extirpation of Matter from Low Tooth, Sing, Extern Approach
      • 0CCXXZ1 - Extirpation of Matter from Low Tooth, Mult, Extern Approach
      • 0CCXXZ2 - Extirpation of Matter from Lower Tooth, All, Extern Approach