06L34ZZOcclusion of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
06L34ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part.
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 | 6 | Lower Veins |
| 3 | Operation | L | Occlusion |
| 4 | BodyPart | 3 | Esophageal Vein |
| 5 | Approach | 4 | Percutaneous Endoscopic |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 06L34ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code History
- 06L38ZZ — Occlusion of Esophageal Vein, Endo
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Questions About 06L34ZZ
Is 06L34ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 06L34ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 06L34ZZ mean?
06L34ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 6 is the Body System (Lower Veins); the 3rd character L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character 3 is the BodyPart (Esophageal Vein); the 5th character 4 is the Approach (Percutaneous Endoscopic); the 6th character Z is the Device (No Device); the 7th character Z is the Qualifier (No Qualifier).
What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 06L34ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Esophageal Vein, Percutaneous Endoscopic Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 42.33 and 42.91. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
