0TL78ZZBillable procedure code

Occlusion of Left Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

Medical and Surgical·Urinary System·Table 0TL·FY 2027

ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0TL78ZZ: Occlusion of Left Ureter, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. Table 0TL, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Urinary System body system. 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