Destruction of Right Upper Lung Lobe using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2023 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2023 to now.

FY2023 Added to the code set Destruction of Right Upper Lung Lobe using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

Physical eradication of all or a portion of a body part by the direct use of energy, force, or a destructive agent

None of the body part is physically taken out

For example

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Code	Description	Status
0B510ZZ	Destruction of Trachea, Open Approach	Valid
0B513ZZ	Destruction of Trachea, Percutaneous Approach	Valid
0B514ZZ	Destruction of Trachea, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0B517ZZ	Destruction of Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening	Valid
0B518ZZ	Destruction of Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic	Valid
0B520ZZ	Destruction of Carina, Open Approach	Valid
0B523ZZ	Destruction of Carina, Percutaneous Approach	Valid
0B524ZZ	Destruction of Carina, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach	Valid
0B527ZZ	Destruction of Carina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening	Valid
0B528ZZ	Destruction of Carina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic	Valid
0B530ZZ	Destruction of Right Main Bronchus, Open Approach	Valid
0B533ZZ	Destruction of Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach	Valid

Section 0 Medical and Surgical
Body system 0B Respiratory System
Category 0B5 Respiratory System, Destruction
This code 0B5C0Z3 Destruction of Right Upper Lung Lobe using Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy, Open Approach

ICD-10-PCS FY2027 code set, published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).

Effective October 1, 2026.