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00B00ZZ

00B00ZZExcision of Brain, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Brain, Open Approach

How 00B00ZZ is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
  2. 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. BRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 0Body partThe specific site
  5. 0ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 00B00ZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 009Y30ZDrainage of Lumbar Spinal Cord with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009Y3ZXDrainage of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009Y3ZZDrainage of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Approach
  • 009Y40ZDrainage of Lumbar Spinal Cord with Drainage Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 009Y4ZXDrainage of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 009Y4ZZDrainage of Lumbar Spinal Cord, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00B00ZXExcision of Brain, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00B00ZZExcision of Brain, Open Approach
  • 00B03ZXExcision of Brain, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00B03ZZExcision of Brain, Percutaneous Approach
  • 00B04ZXExcision of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00B04ZZExcision of Brain, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 00B10ZXExcision of Cerebral Meninges, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00B10ZZExcision of Cerebral Meninges, Open Approach
  • 00B13ZXExcision of Cerebral Meninges, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 00B13ZZExcision of Cerebral Meninges, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026