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0DL40CZ

Occlusion of Esophagogastric Junction with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach

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 Occlusion of Esophagogastric Junction with Extraluminal Device, 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 Esophagogastric Junction

Also covers

  • Cardia
  • Cardioesophageal junction
  • Gastroesophageal (GE) junction

5. Approach Open

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

6. Device Extraluminal Device

For example

  • AtriClip LAA Exclusion System
  • LAP-BAND(R) adjustable gastric banding system
  • REALIZE(R) Adjustable Gastric Band

Codes in the same group

CodeDescriptionStatus
0DL10CZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Extraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
0DL10DZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Open Approach Valid
0DL10ZZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus, Open Approach Valid
0DL13CZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0DL13DZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0DL13ZZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Approach Valid
0DL14CZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DL14DZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DL14ZZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach Valid
0DL17DZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DL17ZZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Valid
0DL18DZ Occlusion of Upper Esophagus with Intraluminal Device, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic Valid