ICD-10-PCS Code For Pulmonary Artery Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 02VQ includes procedures performed to restrict the lumen of the pulmonary artery in the right pulmonary artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a partial closure or narrowing of the right pulmonary artery is performed to manage blood flow or treat vascular abnormalities. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 02VQ group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Pulmonary Artery, Right Restriction Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient operations that partially close or restrict the lumen of the right pulmonary artery within the heart and great vessels body system. Procedures in this group target the pulmonary arterial circulation and are coded to reflect the restriction root operation. Accurate coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific intervention performed and supports appropriate case mix classification and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 2 | Body System | Heart and Great Vessels |
| V | Operation | Restriction |
| Q | Body Part | Pulmonary Artery, Right |