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0WB8XZZ

0WB8XZZ — Excision of Chest Wall, External Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Chest Wall, External Approach

How 0WB8XZZ 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. 8Body partThe specific site
  5. XApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0WB8XZZ

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

  • 0WB6XZZExcision of Neck, External Approach
  • 0WB80ZXExcision of Chest Wall, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB80ZZExcision of Chest Wall, Open Approach
  • 0WB83ZXExcision of Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB83ZZExcision of Chest Wall, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WB84ZXExcision of Chest Wall, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB84ZZExcision of Chest Wall, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WB8XZXExcision of Chest Wall, External Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WB8XZZExcision of Chest Wall, External Approach
  • 0WBC0ZXExcision of Mediastinum, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBC0ZZExcision of Mediastinum, Open Approach
  • 0WBC3ZXExcision of Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBC3ZZExcision of Mediastinum, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0WBC4ZXExcision of Mediastinum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBC4ZZExcision of Mediastinum, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0WBF0ZXExcision of Abdominal Wall, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0WBF0ZZExcision of Abdominal Wall, Open Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026