0FV78ZZRestriction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

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ICD-10-PCS 0FV78ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2026 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0FV78ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Restriction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic. 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

ICD-10-PCS Code
0FV78ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Restriction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
Parent Code
Short Description
Restriction of Common Hepatic Duct, Endo

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 SystemFHepatobiliary System and Pancreas
3OperationVRestriction
4BodyPart7Hepatic Duct, Common
5Approach8Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for 0FV78ZZ under the General Equivalence Mappings.

51.98
Approximate match.

Code History

Replaces previously assigned code(s):
  • 0FV58ZZ — Restriction of Right Hepatic Duct, Endo
  • 0FV68ZZ — Restriction of Left Hepatic Duct, Endo

Similar Procedure Codes

Questions About 0FV78ZZ

Is 0FV78ZZ a billable code?

Yes. 0FV78ZZ is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Restriction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic on inpatient claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What do the characters in 0FV78ZZ mean?

0FV78ZZ breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character F is the Body System (Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas); the 3rd character V is the Operation (Restriction); the 4th character 7 is the BodyPart (Hepatic Duct, Common); the 5th character 8 is the Approach (Via Natural or Artificial Opening 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 0FV78ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Restriction of Common Hepatic Duct, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 51.98. The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.