0FL78ZZBillable procedure code

Occlusion of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Medical and Surgical·Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas·Table 0FL·FY 2027

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0FL78ZZ describes Occlusion of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. This procedure is listed in table 0FL, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Occlusion. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic.

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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 Endoscopic: approach

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach and visualize the site of the procedure