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ICD-10-PCS/0BB/0BBP0ZX
Inpatient Procedure Code

0BBP0ZX

Excision of Left Pleura, Open Approach, Diagnostic

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 PartP

Pleura, Left

5
Approach0

Open

6
DeviceZ

No Device

7
QualifierX

Diagnostic

Potential MS-DRG Relationships (FY2026)

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.

Contextual Map

Every relationship of 0BBP0ZX 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.

PCS table

  • 0BB[PCS table]
  • [object Object] — Section: [object Object] [Section]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Body System: [object Object] [Body System]: “[object Object]”
  • [object Object] — Operation: [object Object] [Operation]: “[object Object]”

MS-DRG participation

  • DRG 166 — OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH MCC — Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures (MDC 04)”
  • DRG 167 — OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITH CC — Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures (MDC 04)”
  • DRG 168 — OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC [MS-DRG]: “OTHER RESPIRATORY SYSTEM O.R. PROCEDURES WITHOUT CC/MCC — Other Respiratory System O.R. Procedures (MDC 04)”

Nearest codes

  • 0BB10ZX — Excision of Trachea, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB20ZX — Excision of Carina, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB30ZX — Excision of Right Main Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB40ZX — Excision of Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB50ZX — Excision of Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB60ZX — Excision of Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB70ZX — Excision of Left Main Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]
  • 0BB80ZX — Excision of Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach, Diagnostic [One axis away]

Change history

No changes recorded for this code — unchanged since the FY2026 (April) baseline of the change ledger.