08LY0ZZOcclusion of Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
08LY0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to 6 MS-DRGs. 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 | 8 | Eye |
| 3 | Operation | L | Occlusion |
| 4 | BodyPart | Y | Lacrimal Duct, Left |
| 5 | Approach | 0 | Open |
| 6 | Device | Z | No Device |
| 7 | Qualifier | Z | No Qualifier |
Convert to ICD-9-PCS
Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 08LY0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 08LY0ZZ
Is 08LY0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 08LY0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 08LY0ZZ mean?
08LY0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character 8 is the Body System (Eye); the 3rd character L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character Y is the BodyPart (Lacrimal Duct, 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 08LY0ZZ group to?
On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 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 08LY0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Left Lacrimal Duct, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 99.1. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
