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ICD-10-PCS Root Operation L
Medical and Surgical, Mouth and Throat, Occlusion

The Occlusion root operation is identified by the character code L in the 3rd position of the procedure code. It is defined as 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
ICD-10-PCS code structure

Section:
  0 = Medical and Surgical

Body System:
  C = Mouth and Throat

Root Operation:

See Terms used in Medical and Surgical

The 4th character refers to the body part or body region.

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Occlusion

Completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part

  • 0CLC - Parotid Duct, Left

    Includes:
    • Stensen's duct

  • 0CLB - Parotid Duct, Right

    Includes:
    • Stensen's duct