03LV3ZZBillable procedure code

Occlusion of Left Thyroid Artery, Percutaneous Approach

Medical and Surgical·Upper Arteries·Table 03L·FY 2027

03LV3ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Left Thyroid 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.

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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

Percutaneous: approach

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