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

0GBD - Aortic Body

  • Open Approach

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

    • No Device
      • 0GBD0ZX - Excision of Aortic Body, Open Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0GBD0ZZ - Excision of Aortic Body, Open Approach

  • 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
      • 0GBD3ZX - Excision of Aortic Body, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
      • 0GBD3ZZ - Excision of Aortic Body, Percutaneous Approach

  • 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
      • 0GBD4ZX - Excision of Aortic Body, Perc Endo Approach, Diagn
      • 0GBD4ZZ - Excision of Aortic Body, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach