03LJ3ZZ

PCS Procedure

Occlusion of Left Common Carotid Artery, Perc Approach

Occlusion of Left Common Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 03LJ3ZZ

03LJ3ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Left Common Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Approach. It belongs to PCS table 03L, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Upper Arteries body system. Its root operation is Occlusion. The approach used is Percutaneous.

Procedure Details

Section
[0] Medical and Surgical
Body System
Upper Arteries
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
Percutaneous

Entry, by puncture or minor incision, of instrumentation through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to reach the site of the procedure

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