0TLC0ZZOcclusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach

  • Billable / Specific Code
ICD-10-PCS 0TLC0ZZ
CMS Source: FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS dataset. Effective Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027.FacebookXLinkedInPrint

0TLC0ZZ is a billable ICD-10-PCS procedure code for Occlusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2027 (October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027) and groups to 9 MS-DRGs. The root operation Occlusion involves completely closing an orifice or the lumen of a tubular body part. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this procedure falls under Urinary system procedures, NEC.

Code Identity

ICD-10-PCS Code
0TLC0ZZ
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Occlusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach
Short Description
Occlusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code

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 SystemTUrinary System
3OperationLOcclusion
4BodyPartCBladder Neck
5Approach0Open
6DeviceZNo Device
7QualifierZNo Qualifier

In the ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index

These FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index entries lead to this code:

Occlusion, Bladder Neck
Leads to this code's table

To code occlusion of the bladder neck, open the FY 2027 ICD-10-PCS Alphabetic Index at Occlusion, then the subterm Bladder Neck. The index leads to table 0TL, where the approach, device and qualifier values shown in the breakdown above complete the seven-character code 0TLC0ZZ.

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Clinical Classification (CCSR)

AHRQ groups this procedure code into these clinical categories.

URN012
Urinary system procedures, NEC
Clinical domain: Urinary System Procedures

Convert to ICD-9-PCS

Closest ICD-9-PCS equivalents for this code under the General Equivalence Mappings.

57.99
Other operations on bladder
Approximate match.

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Questions About 0TLC0ZZ

Is 0TLC0ZZ a billable code?

Yes. This is a complete seven-character ICD-10-PCS code, specific enough to report Occlusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach on inpatient claims from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.

What do the characters in 0TLC0ZZ mean?

The code breaks down character by character: the 1st character 0 is the Section (Medical and Surgical); the 2nd character T is the Body System (Urinary System); the 3rd character L is the Operation (Occlusion); the 4th character C is the BodyPart (Bladder Neck); 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 0TLC0ZZ group to?

On an inpatient stay, Occlusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach maps to MS-DRGs 662, 663, 664, 907, 908, 909, 957, 958, 959, with relative weights from 1.0448 to 7.5502. The MS-DRG sets the fixed Medicare payment for the stay.

What is the ICD-9-PCS equivalent of 0TLC0ZZ?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, Occlusion of Bladder Neck, Open Approach crosswalks to ICD-9-PCS 57.99 (Other operations on bladder). The mapping is approximate, so confirm it fits the documentation.