0BC33ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0BC33ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRGs 163, 164, 165. The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Respiratory system procedures, NEC.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
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| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | B | Respiratory System |
| 3 | Operation | C | Extirpation |
| 4 | BodyPart | 3 | Main Bronchus, Right |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to 0BC33ZZ:
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups 0BC33ZZ into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0BC33ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0BC33ZZ
Is 0BC33ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0BC33ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0BC33ZZ mean?
0BC33ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character B is the Body System (Respiratory System); the 3rd character C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character 3 is the BodyPart (Main Bronchus, Right); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 0BC33ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Extirpation of Matter from Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 163, 164, 165, with relative weights from 1.9142 to 4.4818. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0BC33ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 33.0. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
