0WB50ZZ – Excision of Lower Jaw, Open Approach
Coding Notes
					
					Active				
			
					
					Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions				
			PCS Table
| Section0
					Medical and Surgical | |||
| Body SystemW
					Anatomical Regions, General | |||
| OperationB
					Excision | |||
| Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier | 
| 
					0
					Head
				 
					2
					Face
				 
					3
					Oral Cavity and Throat
				 
					4
					Upper Jaw
				 
					5
					Lower Jaw
				 
					8
					Chest Wall
				 
					K
					Upper Back
				 
					L
					Lower Back
				 
					M
					Perineum, Male
				 
					N
					Perineum, Female
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					4
					Percutaneous Endoscopic
				 
					X
					External
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					6
					Neck
				 
					F
					Abdominal Wall
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					4
					Percutaneous Endoscopic
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					6
					Neck
				 
					F
					Abdominal Wall
				 | 
					X
					External
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					2
					Stoma
				 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
| 
					C
					Mediastinum
				 
					H
					Retroperitoneum
				 | 
					0
					Open
				 
					3
					Percutaneous
				 
					4
					Percutaneous Endoscopic
				 | 
					Z
					No Device
				 | 
					X
					Diagnostic
				 
					Z
					No Qualifier
				 | 
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 PCS
								Fs: 10000
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									Radical excision of skin lesion