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0BB40ZX ICD-10-PCS Code: Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic

Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagn

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Axis Breakdown

Every ICD-10-PCS code is exactly seven characters, one per axis. Each character's meaning is defined by its position in the code.

PositionValueMeaning
1
Section0

Medical and Surgical

2
Body SystemB

Respiratory System

3
Root OperationB

Excision

Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part

4
Body Part4

Upper Lobe Bronchus, Right

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierX

Diagnostic

MS-DRG Grouper Relationships (FY2027)

Potential MS-DRG participation — not a DRG assignment.

The MS-DRG grouper treats this as an operating room procedure. It appears in the surgical logic of 3 MS-DRGs:

From the CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual, Appendix E. Actual DRG assignment depends on the complete claim.

Related Codes

Same operation — other Body Part

Same table and root operation, differing only in the body part character.

0BB10ZX — Excision of Trachea, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB20ZX — Excision of Carina, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB30ZX — Excision of Right Main Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB50ZX — Excision of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB60ZX — Excision of Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB70ZX — Excision of Left Main Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB80ZX — Excision of Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB90ZX — Excision of Lingula Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic, +13 more

Same operation — other Approach

Same table and root operation, differing only in the approach character.

0BB43ZX — Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB44ZX — Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BB47ZX — Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic, 0BB48ZX — Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic, Diagnostic

Same operation — other Qualifier

Same table and root operation, differing only in the qualifier character.

0BB40ZZ — Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach

Same procedure category (CCSR), other tables

AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software Refined groups these ICD-10-PCS procedures with this one under Lung, pleura, or diaphragm biopsy (non-endoscopic) (Respiratory System Procedures); listed here are the members in other PCS tables. Source: Clinical Classifications Software Refined (CCSR), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, November 2025.

0B9M7ZX — Drainage of Bilateral Lungs, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, Diagnostic, 0B9N0ZX — Drainage of Right Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9N3ZX — Drainage of Right Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9N4ZX — Drainage of Right Pleura, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9P0ZX — Drainage of Left Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9P3ZX — Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9P4ZX — Drainage of Left Pleura, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9T0ZX — Drainage of Diaphragm, Open Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9T3ZX — Drainage of Diaphragm, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic, 0B9T4ZX — Drainage of Diaphragm, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD14ZX — Extraction of Trachea, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD24ZX — Extraction of Carina, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD34ZX — Extraction of Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD44ZX — Extraction of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD54ZX — Extraction of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD64ZX — Extraction of Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD74ZX — Extraction of Left Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD84ZX — Extraction of Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BD94ZX — Extraction of Lingula Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, 0BDB4ZX — Extraction of Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic, +130 more

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0BB40ZX in one view: hierarchy, official tabular instructions in both directions, clinical classification, risk adjustment, MS-DRG participation, index terms and change history — each edge carrying the CMS source it derives from.

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PCS table

MS-DRG participation

Clinical classification (CCSR)

MDC crossing · diagnoses (683)

  • MDC 04 — Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System[MDC crossing]: “Diseases and Disorders of the Respiratory System — the grouper's crossing between diagnoses and procedures: a principal diagnosis sets the MDC, and same-MDC procedures move the stay to its surgical DRGs.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual · FY2027
  • A02.22 — Salmonella pneumonia[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Salmonella pneumonia — grouped in MDC 04, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A06.5 — Amebic lung abscess[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Amebic lung abscess — grouped in MDC 04, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A15.0 — Tuberculosis of lung[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of lung — grouped in MDC 04, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A15.4 — Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes — grouped in MDC 04, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • A15.5 — Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus[Same-MDC diagnosis]: “Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus — grouped in MDC 04, the diagnosis side of this code's crossing.”— CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (Appendix B) · FY2027
  • and 678 more

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Change history

No changes recorded for this code. This ledger tracks additions, deletions and description changes from FY2016 onward. Note changes are not tracked.

Read from: CMS ICD-10-PCS code tables, index and definitions — FY2027; CMS MS-DRG Definitions Manual (incl. Appendix B diagnosis index, Appendix C CC/MCC list, Appendix E procedure index) and IPPS Final Rule tables — v44; AHRQ HCUP Clinical Classifications Software Refined for ICD-10-PCS Procedures (hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/ccsr/PRCCSR_v2026-1.zip) — v2026.1. All data sources · How to read the labels · How MedCoder verifies its implementation

Current data releases:ICD-10-CM FY2027 · ICD-10-PCS FY2027 · HCPCS October 2026 · MS-DRG v44 · Medicare Code Editor v44.0 · NCCI PTP Q4 2026 · MUE Q4 2026 · NCD code lists 2026-01 · LCD export September 28, 2026 · All releases and sources