0HB9XZX – Excision of Perineum Skin, External Approach, Diagnostic
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
PCS Table
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Section
0
Medical and Surgical
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Body System
H
Skin and Breast
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Operation
B
Excision
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| Body Part | Approach | Device | Qualifier |
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0
Skin, Scalp
1
Skin, Face
2
Skin, Right Ear
3
Skin, Left Ear
4
Skin, Neck
5
Skin, Chest
6
Skin, Back
7
Skin, Abdomen
8
Skin, Buttock
9
Skin, Perineum
A
Skin, Inguinal
B
Skin, Right Upper Arm
C
Skin, Left Upper Arm
D
Skin, Right Lower Arm
E
Skin, Left Lower Arm
F
Skin, Right Hand
G
Skin, Left Hand
H
Skin, Right Upper Leg
J
Skin, Left Upper Leg
K
Skin, Right Lower Leg
L
Skin, Left Lower Leg
M
Skin, Right Foot
N
Skin, Left Foot
Q
Finger Nail
R
Toe Nail
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X
External
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Z
No Device
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X
Diagnostic
Z
No Qualifier
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T
Breast, Right
U
Breast, Left
V
Breast, Bilateral
Y
Supernumerary Breast
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0
Open
3
Percutaneous
7
Via Natural or Artificial Opening
8
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
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Z
No Device
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X
Diagnostic
Z
No Qualifier
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W
Nipple, Right
X
Nipple, Left
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0
Open
3
Percutaneous
7
Via Natural or Artificial Opening
8
Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
X
External
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Z
No Device
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X
Diagnostic
Z
No Qualifier
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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 PCS
Fs: 10000
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Closed biopsy of skin and subcutaneous tissue