ICD-10-PCS 2027 procedure code
06LY7ZZOcclusion of Lower Vein, Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Code last changed in FY2022 (effective October 1, 2021). Source: official FY2027 ICD-10-PCS release from CMS. Page updated September 29, 2026. About our data
About 06LY7ZZ
06LY7ZZ is the ICD-10-PCS code for a occlusion procedure on the lower vein using a via natural or artificial opening approach. In ICD-10-PCS, occlusion means completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.
For a different body part, codes include 06L27ZZ (gastric vein) and 06L37ZZ (esophageal vein).
The same procedure with a different approach is coded 06LY0ZZ (open), 06LY3ZZ (percutaneous), 06LY4ZZ (percutaneous endoscopic) and 06LY8ZZ (via natural or artificial opening endoscopic).
With a different device, use 06LY7CZ (extraluminal device) and 06LY7DZ (intraluminal device).
It is an operating-room procedure in the MS-DRG logic for DRG 263 (Vein Ligation and Stripping), DRG 907 (Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with MCC), DRG 908 (Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries with CC), DRG 909 (Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries without CC/MCC), DRG 957 (Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with MCC) and DRG 958 (Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma with CC), under the surgical categories “Vein Ligation and Stripping”, “Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries” and “Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma”.
It was added in FY2022, effective October 1, 2021.
What each character means
- 1. Section
- 0Medical and Surgical
- 2. Body System
- 6Lower Veins
- 3. Operation
- LOcclusion
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
- 4. Body Part
- YLower Vein
- 5. Approach
- 7Via Natural or Artificial Opening
Entry of instrumentation through a natural or artificial external opening to reach the site of the procedure
- 6. Device
- ZNo Device
- 7. Qualifier
- ZNo Qualifier
Other versions of this procedure
Different body part
Different approach
Different device
Different qualifier
MS-DRG v44.0 grouping
All DRGs →Surgical MS-DRGs this procedure can group to, depending on the principal diagnosis's MDC.
MDC 05 · Diseases and Disorders of the Circulatory System · Vein Ligation and Stripping
MDC 21 · Injuries, Poisonings and Toxic Effects of Drugs · Other O.R. Procedures for Injuries
MDC 24 · Multiple Significant Trauma · Other O.R. Procedures for Multiple Significant Trauma
Code history
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- 2027
- FY2022 (effective 10/1/2021): Added
- No changes since FY2022.
Common questions about 06LY7ZZ
Is 06LY7ZZ a valid ICD-10-PCS code for 2027?
- Yes. 06LY7ZZ is valid for inpatient procedures from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
Is 06LY7ZZ an O.R. procedure?
- Yes. 06LY7ZZ is an O.R. procedure in MS-DRG v44.0.
What DRG does 06LY7ZZ group to?
- Depending on the principal diagnosis, 06LY7ZZ can group to MS-DRG 263, MS-DRG 907, MS-DRG 908, MS-DRG 909, MS-DRG 957 and MS-DRG 958.