02LW0DJ

PCS Procedure

Occlusion Thor Aorta Desc w Intralum Dev, Temp, Open

Occlusion of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Temporary, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 02LW0DJ

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 02LW0DJ: Occlusion of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Temporary, Open Approach. Table 02L, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Heart and Great Vessels body system. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Heart and Great Vessels
Root Operation: Occlusion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Occlusion

Completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

The orifice can be a natural orifice or an artificially created orifice

Includes: Fallopian tube ligation, ligation of inferior vena cava

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes

Occlusion of Superior Vena Cava, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

Occlusion of Thoracic Aorta, Descending with Intraluminal Device, Temporary, Percutaneous Approach

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