ICD-10-PCS Code For Papillary Muscle: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 02ND includes procedures performed to release cardiac papillary muscle structures in the heart and great vessels. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgeon frees papillary muscle tissue from abnormal physical constraints by cutting or by the use of force to restore function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 02ND group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific release procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Papillary Muscle Release Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve releasing papillary muscle tissue within the heart and great vessels by cutting or applying force to free it from abnormal physical constraints. These procedures target the heart and great vessels and are performed to restore normal papillary muscle function and improve valve mechanics. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the invasive release procedure and supports appropriate reimbursement for cardiac surgical care.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | Heart and Great Vessels |
| N | Operation | Release |
| D | Body Part | Papillary Muscle |