03LJ0CZBillable procedure code
Occlusion of Left Common Carotid Artery with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 03L·FY 2027
Occlusion of Left Common Carotid Artery with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 03LJ0CZ, found in table 03L, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Upper Arteries body system. Its root operation is Occlusion. The approach used is Open.
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What the code means
Occlusion: root operation
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
Open: approach
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure