ICD-10-PCS › 0 Medical and Surgical › 0N Head and Facial Bones › 0NT Head and Facial Bones, Resection › 0NT80ZZ
Resection of Left Occipital Bone, Open Approach
RetiredICD-10-PCS procedure code.
No longer in the code set. Submitting it will not be accepted for a current date of service.
Use instead:
- 0NT70ZZ Resection of Occipital Bone, Open Approach stated for FY2017
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Resection of Left Occipital Bone, Open Approach
- FY2018 Removed from the code set
What this code says
Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.
3. Root operation Resection
Cutting out or off, without replacement, all of a body part
For example
- Total nephrectomy, total lobectomy of lung
5. Approach Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 0NT10ZZ | Resection of Frontal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NT20ZZ | Resection of Left Frontal Bone, Open Approach | Retired |
| 0NT30ZZ | Resection of Right Parietal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NT40ZZ | Resection of Left Parietal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NT50ZZ | Resection of Right Temporal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NT60ZZ | Resection of Left Temporal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NT70ZZ | Resection of Occipital Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NTB0ZZ | Resection of Nasal Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NTC0ZZ | Resection of Sphenoid Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NTD0ZZ | Resection of Left Sphenoid Bone, Open Approach | Retired |
| 0NTF0ZZ | Resection of Right Ethmoid Bone, Open Approach | Valid |
| 0NTG0ZZ | Resection of Left Ethmoid Bone, Open Approach | Valid |