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0WB0XZX

0WB0XZX — Excision of Head, External Approach, Diagnostic

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Head, External Approach, Diagnostic

How 0WB0XZX 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. WBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. BRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 0Body partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. XQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WB0XZX

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

  • 0W9N4ZZDrainage of Female Perineum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WB00ZXExcision of Head, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB00ZZExcision of Head, Open Approach
  • 0WB03ZXExcision of Head, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB03ZZExcision of Head, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WB04ZXExcision of Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB04ZZExcision of Head, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WB0XZXExcision of Head, External Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB0XZZExcision of Head, External Approach
  • 0WB20ZXExcision of Face, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB20ZZExcision of Face, Open Approach
  • 0WB23ZXExcision of Face, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB23ZZExcision of Face, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WB24ZXExcision of Face, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB24ZZExcision of Face, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WB2XZXExcision of Face, External Approach, Diagnostic
ICD-10-PCSFY2026