0XBAnatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, Excision

Medical and Surgical›Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities›Excision
  • Non-Billable Header
ICD-10-PCS 0XB
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0XB is a non-billable ICD-10-PCS code that heads the group for Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, Excision, so it cannot be submitted on a claim; a more specific seven-character code is required. The root operation Excision involves cutting out or off, without replacement, a portion of a body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0XB
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Header
Code Describes
Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, Excision
Short Description
Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, Excision

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 SystemXAnatomical Regions, Upper Extremities
3OperationBExcision

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Questions About 0XB

Is 0XB a billable code?

No. 0XB is an incomplete heading for Anatomical Regions, Upper Extremities, Excision and cannot be submitted on a claim. A complete seven-character code is required, such as 0XB20ZX, 0XB20ZZ, and 0XB23ZX.