02VV0ZZ

PCS Procedure

Restriction of Superior Vena Cava, Open Approach

Restriction of Superior Vena Cava, Open Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 02VV0ZZ

Restriction of Superior Vena Cava, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 02VV0ZZ, found in table 02V, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Heart and Great Vessels body system. Its root operation is Restriction. The approach used is Open.

Procedure Details

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

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation
Restriction

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

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

Includes: Esophagogastric fundoplication, cervical cerclage

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