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0CVC7ZZ

Restriction of Left Parotid Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

ValidICD-10-PCS procedure code.

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

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2014 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2014 Added to the draft code set draft Restriction of Left Parotid Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening

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 Restriction

Partially 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

  • Esophagogastric fundoplication, cervical cerclage

4. Body Part Parotid Duct, Left

Also covers

  • Stensen's duct

5. Approach Via Natural or Artificial Opening

Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0CVB0CZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
0CVB0DZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
0CVB0ZZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct, Open Approach Valid
0CVB3CZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0CVB3DZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0CVB3ZZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0CVB7DZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0CVB7ZZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0CVB8DZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0CVB8ZZ Restriction of Right Parotid Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid
0CVC0CZ Restriction of Left Parotid Duct with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
0CVC0DZ Restriction of Left Parotid Duct with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid