0BF Fragmentation - Respiratory System ICD-10-PCS
The 0BF code range contains 61 ICD-10-PCS codes for Fragmentation procedures on the respiratory system. 60 of the codes are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission in fiscal year 2026.
Root Operation Definition
Fragmentation: Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces.
Codes in the 0BF Range 61 codes · 60 billable
- 0BF Respiratory System, FragmentationNon-billable header
- 0BF10ZZ Fragmentation in Trachea, Open Approach
- 0BF13ZZ Fragmentation in Trachea, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF14ZZ Fragmentation in Trachea, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF17ZZ Fragmentation in Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF18ZZ Fragmentation in Trachea, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF1XZZ Fragmentation in Trachea, External Approach
- 0BF20ZZ Fragmentation in Carina, Open Approach
- 0BF23ZZ Fragmentation in Carina, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF24ZZ Fragmentation in Carina, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF27ZZ Fragmentation in Carina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF28ZZ Fragmentation in Carina, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF2XZZ Fragmentation in Carina, External Approach
- 0BF30ZZ Fragmentation in Right Main Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF33ZZ Fragmentation in Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF34ZZ Fragmentation in Right Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF37ZZ Fragmentation in Right Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF38ZZ Fragmentation in Right Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF3XZZ Fragmentation in Right Main Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BF40ZZ Fragmentation in Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF43ZZ Fragmentation in Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF44ZZ Fragmentation in Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF47ZZ Fragmentation in Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF48ZZ Fragmentation in Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF4XZZ Fragmentation in Right Upper Lobe Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BF50ZZ Fragmentation in Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF53ZZ Fragmentation in Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF54ZZ Fragmentation in Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF57ZZ Fragmentation in Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF58ZZ Fragmentation in Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF5XZZ Fragmentation in Right Middle Lobe Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BF60ZZ Fragmentation in Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF63ZZ Fragmentation in Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF64ZZ Fragmentation in Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF67ZZ Fragmentation in Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF68ZZ Fragmentation in Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF6XZZ Fragmentation in Right Lower Lobe Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BF70ZZ Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF73ZZ Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF74ZZ Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF77ZZ Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF78ZZ Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF7XZZ Fragmentation in Left Main Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BF80ZZ Fragmentation in Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF83ZZ Fragmentation in Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF84ZZ Fragmentation in Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF87ZZ Fragmentation in Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF88ZZ Fragmentation in Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF8XZZ Fragmentation in Left Upper Lobe Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BF90ZZ Fragmentation in Lingula Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BF93ZZ Fragmentation in Lingula Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BF94ZZ Fragmentation in Lingula Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BF97ZZ Fragmentation in Lingula Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BF98ZZ Fragmentation in Lingula Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BF9XZZ Fragmentation in Lingula Bronchus, External Approach
- 0BFB0ZZ Fragmentation in Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Open Approach
- 0BFB3ZZ Fragmentation in Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Approach
- 0BFB4ZZ Fragmentation in Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- 0BFB7ZZ Fragmentation in Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
- 0BFB8ZZ Fragmentation in Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
- 0BFBXZZ Fragmentation in Left Lower Lobe Bronchus, External Approach
About the 0BF Code Range
The ICD-10-PCS root operation Fragmentation (code 0BF) refers to breaking a body part into pieces without removing it. This operation is classified under the Medical and Surgical section and is focused here on the Respiratory System.
Fragmentation is typically performed to treat conditions where breaking up tissues or obstructive material inside the respiratory structures is necessary. The included codes specify this operation applied to various parts of the respiratory tract, such as the Trachea, Carina, and multiple levels of the Bronchi (right main, upper lobe, middle lobe, lower lobe; left main, upper lobe, lingula, lower lobe). The procedure can be done through multiple approaches including Open, Percutaneous, Percutaneous Endoscopic, Via Natural or Artificial Opening, and External approaches, with or without endoscopic assistance. For example, code 0BF14ZZ describes fragmentation in the trachea via a percutaneous endoscopic approach, while 0BF90ZZ refers to fragmentation in the lingula bronchus through an open approach. These codes enable specific documentation of fragmentation procedures in different respiratory sites and access routes.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the 0BF range?
Of the 61 codes in this range, 60 are billable and valid for inpatient claim submission from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Table header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the 0BF range classify?
The range classifies Fragmentation procedures, breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces, performed on the respiratory system. Each code adds the body part, approach, device, and qualifier in characters four through seven, and links to its own reference page.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS order file and code tables, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
