0CVC0ZZRestriction of Left Parotid Duct, Open Approach
- Billable / Specific Code
0CVC0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Left Parotid Duct, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). The root operation Restriction involves partially 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 | C | Mouth and Throat |
| 3 | Operation | V | Restriction |
| 4 | BodyPart | C | Parotid 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 0CVC0ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.
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Questions About 0CVC0ZZ
Is 0CVC0ZZ a billable code?
Yes. 0CVC0ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Left Parotid Duct, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What do the characters in 0CVC0ZZ mean?
0CVC0ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character C is the Body System (Mouth and Throat); the 3rd character V is the Operation (Restriction); the 4th character C is the BodyPart (Parotid 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 is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0CVC0ZZ?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Restriction of Left Parotid Duct, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 26.99. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.
