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0WB50ZZ

0WB50ZZ — Excision of Lower Jaw, Open Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Lower Jaw, Open Approach

How 0WB50ZZ 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. 5Body 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 0WB50ZZ

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

  • 0WB40ZZExcision of Upper Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0WB43ZXExcision of Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB43ZZExcision of Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WB44ZXExcision of Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB44ZZExcision of Upper Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WB4XZXExcision of Upper Jaw, External Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB4XZZExcision of Upper Jaw, External Approach
  • 0WB50ZXExcision of Lower Jaw, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB50ZZExcision of Lower Jaw, Open Approach
  • 0WB53ZXExcision of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB53ZZExcision of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WB54ZXExcision of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB54ZZExcision of Lower Jaw, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WB5XZXExcision of Lower Jaw, External Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB5XZZExcision of Lower Jaw, External Approach
  • 0WB60ZXExcision of Neck, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB60ZZExcision of Neck, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026