00BB3ZZ
00BB3ZZ — Excision of Pons, Percutaneous Approach
Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS
CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Pons, Percutaneous Approach
How 00BB3ZZ 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.
- 0SectionMedical and Surgical — What family of procedure this is
- 0Body systemWhich system it acts on
- BRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
- BBody partThe specific site
- 3ApproachHow the site was reached
- ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
- ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies
Codes near 00BB3ZZ
In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two — usually the approach, device or qualifier.
- 00BA0ZZExcision of Hypothalamus, Open Approach
- 00BA3ZXExcision of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BA3ZZExcision of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Approach
- 00BA4ZXExcision of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BA4ZZExcision of Hypothalamus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00BB0ZXExcision of Pons, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BB0ZZExcision of Pons, Open Approach
- 00BB3ZXExcision of Pons, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BB3ZZExcision of Pons, Percutaneous Approach
- 00BB4ZXExcision of Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BB4ZZExcision of Pons, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 00BC0ZXExcision of Cerebellum, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BC0ZZExcision of Cerebellum, Open Approach
- 00BC3ZXExcision of Cerebellum, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BC3ZZExcision of Cerebellum, Percutaneous Approach
- 00BC4ZXExcision of Cerebellum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
- 00BC4ZZExcision of Cerebellum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach