0VLQ0ZZ
PCS ProcedureOcclusion of Bilateral Vas Deferens, Open Approach
Occlusion of Bilateral Vas Deferens, Open Approach
About ICD-10-PCS code 0VLQ0ZZ
ICD-10-PCS classifies this procedure as 0VLQ0ZZ: Occlusion of Bilateral Vas Deferens, Open Approach. Table 0VL, part of Section 0 (Medical and Surgical) contains it. The procedure targets the Male Reproductive System body system. The approach used is Open.
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Male Reproductive System
- Root Operation
- Occlusion
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Occlusion
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
Approach · Approach
Open
Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure
Adjacent Procedure Codes
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- H34.0 - Transient retinal artery occlusion
- H34.1 - Central retinal artery occlusion
- H34.21 - Partial retinal artery occlusion
- H34.23 - Retinal artery branch occlusion
- H34.81 - Central retinal vein occlusion