0NCT0ZZExtirpation of Matter from Right Mandible, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical›Head and Facial Bones›Extirpation
  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0NCT0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0NCT0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Extirpation of Matter from Right Mandible, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Extirpation involves taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0NCT0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Extirpation of Matter from Right Mandible, Open Approach
Parent Code
0NC
Short Description
Extirpation of Matter from Right Mandible, Open Approach

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body SystemNHead and Facial Bones
3OperationCExtirpation
4BodyPartTMandible, Right
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0NCT0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

24.0
Approximate match.
76.09
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaced in the FY 2026 code set by:
  • 0WC50ZZ — Extirpation of Matter from Lower Jaw, Open Approach

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Questions About 0NCT0ZZ

Is 0NCT0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0NCT0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Extirpation of Matter from Right Mandible, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0NCT0ZZ mean?

0NCT0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character N is the Body System (Head and Facial Bones); the 3rd character C is the Operation (Extirpation); the 4th character T is the BodyPart (Mandible, Right); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0NCT0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Extirpation of Matter from Right Mandible, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 24.0 and 76.09. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.