0TLDXZZBillable procedure code

Occlusion of Urethra, External Approach

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

0TLDXZZ is the ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Urethra, External Approach. It belongs to PCS table 0TL, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical). The procedure targets the Urinary System body system. 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