0DLQXZZBillable procedure code
Occlusion of Anus, External Approach
Medical and Surgical·Gastrointestinal System·Table 0DL·FY 2027
In ICD-10-PCS, code 0DLQXZZ describes Occlusion of Anus, External Approach. This procedure is listed in table 0DL, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Occlusion. The approach used is External.
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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
External: approach
Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane