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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation B
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities, Excision

The Excision root operation is identified by the character code B in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part. The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies.

Includes:

  • Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  Y = Anatomical Regions, Lower Extremities

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

Outline View ICD-10-PCS Table View

Excision

Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part

  • 0YBL - Ankle Region, Left

  • 0YBK - Ankle Region, Right

  • 0YB1 - Buttock, Left

  • 0YB0 - Buttock, Right

  • 0YB8 - Femoral Region, Left

  • 0YB7 - Femoral Region, Right

  • 0YBN - Foot, Left

  • 0YBM - Foot, Right

  • 0YB6 - Inguinal Region, Left

    Includes:
    • Inguinal canal
    • Inguinal triangle

  • 0YB5 - Inguinal Region, Right

    Includes:
    • Inguinal canal
    • Inguinal triangle

  • 0YBG - Knee Region, Left

    Includes:
    • Popliteal fossa

  • 0YBF - Knee Region, Right

    Includes:
    • Popliteal fossa

  • 0YBB - Lower Extremity, Left

  • 0YB9 - Lower Extremity, Right

  • 0YBJ - Lower Leg, Left

  • 0YBH - Lower Leg, Right

  • 0YBD - Upper Leg, Left

  • 0YBC - Upper Leg, Right