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2026 ICD-10-PCS Procedure Code 00B24ZZ

Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

ICD-10-PCS Code:
00B24ZZ
ICD-10-PCS Code for:
Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
Is Billable?
Yes - Valid for Submission
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00B24ZZ is a billable procedure code used to specify the performance of excision of dura mater, percutaneous endoscopic approach. The code is valid for the year 2026 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. The procedure code involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part. Procedure code explanation: the qualifier diagnostic is used to identify excision procedures that are biopsies partial nephrectomy, liver biopsy

00B24ZZ PCS Table

In an PCS table each code is represented by up seven alphanumeric characters, with each character in the table respresenting different aspects of the procedure. In the table provided below, each row represents an individual character and includes information about the character's position, designation, label, and procedure notes. For this PCS table the procedure code is in the medical and surgical section and is part of the central nervous system and cranial nerves body system, classified under excision operation. The applicable bodypart for this procedure code is dura mater.

Position Designation Character Label Procedures Notes
1 Section 0 Medical and Surgical
2 Body System 0 Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves
3 Operation B Excision

Involves:
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
4 BodyPart 2 Dura Mater Includes:
  • Diaphragma sellae
  • Dura mater, intracranial
  • Falx cerebri
  • Tentorium cerebelli
5 Approach 4 Percutaneous Endoscopic

Involves:
Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach and visualize the site of the procedure
6 Device Z No Device

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the sixth character to indicate that a specific device does not apply to the procedure.
7 Qualifier Z No Qualifier

Explanation:
The value Z is used for the seventh character to indicate that a specific qualifier does not apply to the procedure.

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Below are the ICD-9=PCS code(s) that most closely match this ICD-10-PCS code, based on the General Equivalence Mappings (GEMs). This ICD-10-PCS to ICD-9-PCS crosswalk tool is helpful for coders who need to reference legacy diagnosis codes for audits, historical claims, or approximate code comparisons.

ICD-9-PCS Code

Code: 151

Approximate Flag: This is an approximate match. The ICD-9-PCS code reflects a close but not exact equivalent of the ICD-10-PCS procedure.

Other ICD-10-PCS Codes Used for Excision Dura Mater

  • 00B20ZX Excision of Dura Mater, Open Approach, Diagnostic

  • 00B20ZZ Excision of Dura Mater, Open Approach

  • 00B23ZX Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Approach, Diagnostic

  • 00B23ZZ Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Approach

  • 00B24ZX Excision of Dura Mater, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach, Diagnostic

What is ICD-10-PCS?

The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a catalog of procedural codes used by medical professionals for hospital inpatient healthcare settings. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) maintain the catalog in the U.S. releasing yearly updates. The 2026 ICD-10-PCS codes are to be used for discharges occurring from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Each ICD-10-PCS code has a structure of seven alphanumeric characters and contains no decimals. The first character defines the major "section". Depending on the "section" the second through seventh characters mean different things.