04L70ZZBillable procedure code

Occlusion of Left Colic Artery, Open Approach

Medical and Surgical·Lower Arteries·Table 04L·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 04L70ZZ: Occlusion of Left Colic Artery, Open Approach. Table 04L, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Lower 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