0FN67ZZBillable procedure code

Release Left Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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

In ICD-10-PCS, code 0FN67ZZ describes Release Left Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening. This procedure is listed in table 0FN, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). Its root operation is Release. The approach used is Via Natural or Artificial Opening.

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What the code means

Release: root operation

Freeing a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force

Some of the restraining tissue may be taken out but none of the body part is taken out

Includes: Adhesiolysis, carpal tunnel release

Via Natural or Artificial Opening: approach

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