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0XB53ZZ

0XB53ZZ — Excision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Excision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach

How 0XB53ZZ 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. XBody systemWhich system it acts on
  3. BRoot operationThe objective — the verb of the procedure
  4. 5Body partThe specific site
  5. 3ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 0XB53ZZ

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

  • 0XB40ZZExcision of Right Axilla, Open Approach
  • 0XB43ZXExcision of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB43ZZExcision of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0XB44ZXExcision of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB44ZZExcision of Right Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0XB50ZXExcision of Left Axilla, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB50ZZExcision of Left Axilla, Open Approach
  • 0XB53ZXExcision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB53ZZExcision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0XB54ZXExcision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB54ZZExcision of Left Axilla, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 0XB60ZXExcision of Right Upper Extremity, Open Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB60ZZExcision of Right Upper Extremity, Open Approach
  • 0XB63ZXExcision of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB63ZZExcision of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Approach
  • 0XB64ZXExcision of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic
  • 0XB64ZZExcision of Right Upper Extremity, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2026