0BBB0ZX – Excision of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic
Coding Notes
					
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					Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions				
			PCS Table
| Section0
					Medical and Surgical | |||
| Body SystemB
					Respiratory System | |||
| OperationB
					Excision | |||
| Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier | 
| 
					1
					Trachea
				 
					2
					Carina
				 
					3
					Main Bronchus, Right
				 
					4
					Upper Lobe Bronchus, Right
				 
					5
					Middle Lobe Bronchus, Right
				 
					6
					Lower Lobe Bronchus, Right
				 
					7
					Main Bronchus, Left
				 
					8
					Upper Lobe Bronchus, Left
				 
					9
					Lingula Bronchus
				 
					B
					Lower Lobe Bronchus, Left
				 
					C
					Upper Lung Lobe, Right
				 
					D
					Middle Lung Lobe, Right
				 
					F
					Lower Lung Lobe, Right
				 
					G
					Upper Lung Lobe, Left
				 
					H
					Lung Lingula
				 
					J
					Lower Lung Lobe, Left
				 
					K
					Lung, Right
				 
					L
					Lung, Left
				 
					M
					Lungs, Bilateral
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					4
					Percutaneous Endoscopic
				 
					7
					Via Natural or Artificial Opening
				 
					8
					Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					N
					Pleura, Right
				 
					P
					Pleura, Left
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					4
					Percutaneous Endoscopic
				 
					8
					Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					T
					Diaphragm
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					4
					Percutaneous Endoscopic
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 PCS
								Fs: 10000
								–
								
									Open biopsy of bronchus