08BM0ZX – Excision of Left Extraocular Muscle, Open Approach, Diagnostic
Coding Notes
					
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			PCS Table
| Section0
					Medical and Surgical | |||
| Body System8
					Eye | |||
| OperationB
					Excision | |||
| Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier | 
| 
					0
					Eye, Right
				 
					1
					Eye, Left
				 
					N
					Upper Eyelid, Right
				 
					P
					Upper Eyelid, Left
				 
					Q
					Lower Eyelid, Right
				 
					R
					Lower Eyelid, Left
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					X
					External
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					4
					Vitreous, Right
				 
					5
					Vitreous, Left
				 
					C
					Iris, Right
				 
					D
					Iris, Left
				 
					E
					Retina, Right
				 
					F
					Retina, Left
				 
					J
					Lens, Right
				 
					K
					Lens, Left
				 | 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					6
					Sclera, Right
				 
					7
					Sclera, Left
				 
					8
					Cornea, Right
				 
					9
					Cornea, Left
				 
					S
					Conjunctiva, Right
				 
					T
					Conjunctiva, Left
				 | 
					X
					External
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					A
					Choroid, Right
				 
					B
					Choroid, Left
				 
					L
					Extraocular Muscle, Right
				 
					M
					Extraocular Muscle, Left
				 
					V
					Lacrimal Gland, Right
				 
					W
					Lacrimal Gland, Left
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					X
					Lacrimal Duct, Right
				 
					Y
					Lacrimal Duct, Left
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					7
					Via Natural or Artificial Opening
				 
					8
					Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 PCS
								Fs: 10000
								–
								
									Biopsy of extraocular muscle or tendon