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02LH0ZZ

Occlusion of Pulmonary Valve, Open Approach

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2017 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2017 to now.

  1. FY2017 Added to the code set Occlusion of Pulmonary Valve, Open Approach

What this code says

Each character is read in its own position, so the same letter means different things in different places. Definitions are CMS's own.

3. Root 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

For example

  • Fallopian tube ligation, ligation of inferior vena cava

4. Body Part Pulmonary Valve

Also covers

  • Pulmonary annulus
  • Pulmonic valve

5. Approach Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
02L70CK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
02L70DK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
02L70ZK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage, Open Approach Valid
02L73CK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
02L73DK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
02L73ZK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage, Percutaneous Approach Valid
02L74CK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
02L74DK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
02L74ZK Occlusion of Left Atrial Appendage, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
02LH0CZ Occlusion of Pulmonary Valve with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
02LH0DZ Occlusion of Pulmonary Valve with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
02LH3CZ Occlusion of Pulmonary Valve with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid