Occlusion of Ileocecal Valve, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Medical and Surgical·Gastrointestinal System·Table 0DL·FY 2027
Occlusion of Ileocecal Valve, Via Natural or Artificial Opening corresponds to ICD-10-PCS code 0DLC7ZZ, found in table 0DL, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). It applies to the Gastrointestinal System body system. Its root operation is Occlusion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.
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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
Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure