0WBLXZX
Medical and Surgical, Anatomical Regions, General, Excision, Lower Back, External, No Device, Diagnostic
Effective From: 10/01/2016
| Character | Axis Label | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| W | Body System | Anatomical Regions, General |
| B | Root Operation | Excision |
| L | Body Part | Lower Back |
| X | Approach | External |
| Z | Device | No Device |
| X | Qualifier | Diagnostic |
Root Operation: Excision
Definition: Cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part
Explanation: The qualifier DIAGNOSTIC is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies
Includes:
- Partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy
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