ICD-10-PCS Code For Coronary Artery, Four Or More Arteries: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0273 includes procedures performed to dilate the coronary artery, four or more arteries in the heart and great vessels. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when dilation of multiple coronary arteries is performed to restore or improve myocardial perfusion. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0273 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Coronary Artery, Four Or More Arteries Dilation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes dilation procedures performed on four or more coronary arteries and targets the heart and great vessels. These interventions expand the lumen of coronary arteries to improve blood flow to the myocardium. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it captures the specific coronary anatomy treated and supports appropriate case mix and payment.
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 |
| 3 | Body Part | Coronary Artery, Four or More Arteries |