ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Pulmonary Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 02ST includes procedures performed to reposition cardiac vascular structures in the heart and great vessels. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an open surgical procedure is performed to move the left pulmonary vein to its normal or another suitable location. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 02ST group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Pulmonary Vein Reposition Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve surgically moving all or part of the left pulmonary vein to its normal or another suitable location via an open approach and target the heart and great vessels. These operations correct malposition or tension on the pulmonary venous structure to restore proper pulmonary venous return. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific root operation, body part, and approach used during the hospital stay.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | Heart and Great Vessels |
| S | Operation | Reposition |
| T | Body Part | Pulmonary Vein, Left |