ICD-10-PCS Code For Ulnar Nerve: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 01R4 includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic materials in the ulnar nerve. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a portion or all of the ulnar nerve is replaced with grafts or implants to restore function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 01R4 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ulnar Nerve Replacement Procedure Overview
This group includes inpatient procedures that replace all or part of the ulnar nerve with biological or synthetic material and target the peripheral nervous system. Replacement procedures restore nerve continuity or function by implanting grafts, conduits, or synthetic substitutes. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the procedure is captured for appropriate inpatient reimbursement and clinical record keeping.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 1 | Body System | Peripheral Nervous System |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 4 | Body Part | Ulnar Nerve |