ICD-10-PCS Code For Dura Mater: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 00R2 includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic materials in the dura mater of the central nervous system and cranial nerves. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgeon substitutes all or a portion of the dura mater with a graft or synthetic material during a replacement procedure. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 00R2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Dura Mater Replacement Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve replacing all or part of the dura mater, the protective membrane covering the brain and spinal cord, and target the central nervous system and cranial nerves. These operations physically take the place and function of the native dura using biological or synthetic materials. Accurate coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific replacement procedure performed and supports appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 0 | Body System | Central Nervous System and Cranial Nerves |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 2 | Body Part | Dura Mater |