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06L37ZZ

06L37ZZ: Occlusion of Esophageal Vein, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Billable / specific codeICD-10-PCS

CMS abbreviated title: Occlusion of Esophageal Vein, Via Opening

How 06L37ZZ is built

Every ICD-10-PCS code is seven independent character positions. Each one is a separate decision, and the meaning of a character depends on the positions before it.

  1. 0SectionMedical and Surgical: What family of procedure this is
  2. 6Body systemWhich system it acts on
  3. LRoot operationThe objective: the verb of the procedure
  4. 3Body partThe specific site
  5. 7ApproachHow the site was reached
  6. ZDeviceWhat was left in place, if anything
  7. ZQualifierA further distinction where one applies

Codes near 06L37ZZ

In CMS’s own ordering, which groups codes that differ by only the last character or two, usually the approach, device or qualifier.

  • 06L33CZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06L33DZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06L33ZZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06L34CZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 06L34DZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 06L34ZZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
  • 06L37CZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Extraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 06L37DZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 06L37ZZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
  • 06L38CZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Extraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 06L38DZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 06L38ZZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
  • 06L40CZOcclusion of Hepatic Vein with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach
  • 06L40DZOcclusion of Hepatic Vein with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach
  • 06L40ZZOcclusion of Hepatic Vein, Open Approach
  • 06L43CZOcclusion of Hepatic Vein with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
  • 06L43DZOcclusion of Hepatic Vein with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
ICD-10-PCSFY2027