0KB30ZXExcision of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach, Diagnostic
- Billable / Specific Code
0KB30ZX is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Excision of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach, Diagnostic. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 12 MS-DRGs. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | K | Muscles |
| 3 | Operation | B | Excision |
| 4 | BodyPart | 3 | Neck Muscle, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | X | Diagnostic |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0KB30ZX under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0KB30ZX
Is 0KB30ZX a billable code?
Yes. 0KB30ZX is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Excision of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach, Diagnostic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0KB30ZX mean?
0KB30ZX breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character K is the Body System (Muscles); the 3rd character B is the Operation (Excision); the 4th character 3 is the BodyPart (Neck Muscle, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character X is the Qualifier (Diagnostic).
What MS-DRG does 0KB30ZX group to?
On an inpatient stay, Excision of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach, Diagnostic maps to MS-DRGs 040, 041, 042, 500, 501, 502, 579, 580, 581, 802, 803, 804, with relative weights from 1.3459 to 3.9841. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0KB30ZX?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Excision of Left Neck Muscle, Open Approach, Diagnostic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 83.21. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
