04LS0ZZOcclusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 04LS0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

04LS0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
04LS0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Occlusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach
Parent Code
Short Description
Occlusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach

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.

PositionDesignationValueMeaning
1Section0Medical and Surgical
2Body System4Lower Arteries
3OperationLOcclusion
4BodyPartSPosterior Tibial Artery, Left
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 04LS0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

38.88
Approximate match.

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Questions About 04LS0ZZ

Is 04LS0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 04LS0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 04LS0ZZ mean?

04LS0ZZ 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 S is the BodyPart (Posterior Tibial Artery, Left); the 5th character 0 is the Approach (Open); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).

What MS-DRG does 04LS0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 252, 253, 254, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.3127 to 7.6199. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 04LS0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Left Posterior Tibial Artery, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 38.88. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.