04L43CZOcclusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
04L43CZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 15 MS-DRGs. The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Ligation and embolization of vessels.
Code Identity
PCS Table Breakdown
Each ICD-10-PCS code is built from seven characters, each an axis of the procedure. Hover or tap the icons for the official CMS definitions.
| Position | Designation | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Section | 0 | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | 4 | Lower Arteries |
| 3 | Operation | L | Occlusion |
| 4 | BodyPart | 4 | Splenic Artery |
| 5 | Approach | 3 | Percutaneous |
| 6 | Device | C | Extraluminal Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index
These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:
To code occlusion of the splenic artery, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Occlusion, then the subterms Artery, Splenic. The index leads to table 04L, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 04L43CZ.
Clinical Classification (CCSR)
AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 04L43CZ
Is 04L43CZ a billable code?
Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
What do the characters in 04L43CZ mean?
The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 4 is the Body System (Lower Arteries); the 3rd character L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character 4 is the BodyPart (Splenic Artery); the 5th character 3 is the Approach (Percutaneous); the 6th character C is the Device (Extraluminal Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What MS-DRG does 04L43CZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach maps to MS-DRGs 270, 271, 272, 356, 357, 358, 799, 800, 801, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3810 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 04L43CZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Splenic Artery with Extraluminal Device, Percutaneous Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.86 (Other surgical occlusion of vessels, abdominal arteries). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
