03LN4ZZ

PCS Procedure

Occlusion of L Ext Carotid, Perc Endo Approach

Occlusion of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach

About ICD-10-PCS code 03LN4ZZ

In ICD-10-PCS, code 03LN4ZZ describes Occlusion of Left External Carotid Artery, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. This procedure is listed in table 03L, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Occlusion. The approach used is Percutaneous Endoscopic.

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 Endoscopic

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

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