ICD-10-PCS Code For Coronary Artery, Two Arteries: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0271 includes procedures performed to dilate lumens in coronary arteries involving two arteries in the heart and great vessels. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when clinicians perform percutaneous or surgical dilation of two coronary arteries to restore or improve myocardial perfusion. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0271 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Coronary Artery, Two Arteries Dilation Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers dilation procedures performed on two coronary arteries within the heart and great vessels body system. These procedures involve expanding the lumen of coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the myocardium. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific body part and operation performed and supports appropriate reimbursement and clinical data integrity.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | Heart and Great Vessels |
| 7 | Operation | Dilation |
| 1 | Body Part | Coronary Artery, Two Arteries |