ICD-10-PCS Code For Brachial Plexus: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 01B3 includes procedures performed to excise nervous system structures in the brachial plexus. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a portion or all of the brachial plexus is surgically removed without replacement. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 01B3 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Brachial Plexus Excision Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes excision procedures involving the brachial plexus and targets the peripheral nervous system. These operations remove all or part of the brachial plexus without replacement. Accurate coding of these excisions in the inpatient setting is important for reflecting the surgical complexity and supporting appropriate case mix and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 1 | Body System | Peripheral Nervous System |
| B | Operation | Excision |
| 3 | Body Part | Brachial Plexus |