03LN0DZBillable procedure code
Occlusion of Left External Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 03L·FY 2027
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 03LN0DZ: Occlusion of Left External Carotid Artery with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach. Table 03L, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Upper Arteries body system. 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