ICD-10-PCS Code For Ulnar Artery, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 03BA includes procedures performed to excise portions of the ulnar artery in the upper arteries. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a portion of the left ulnar artery is surgically removed without replacement due to disease, injury, or other pathology. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 03BA group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ulnar Artery, Left Excision Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes excision procedures that remove a portion of the left ulnar artery within the upper arterial system. These inpatient procedures target the upper arteries and involve surgically cutting out arterial tissue without replacement. Accurate coding to the correct International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Procedure Coding System code is important for reflecting the specific surgical intervention and supporting appropriate inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 3 | Body System | Upper Arteries |
| B | Operation | Excision |
| A | Body Part | Ulnar Artery, Left |