ICD-10-PCS Code For Internal Mammary Artery Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 03C0 includes procedures performed to remove solid matter from the internal mammary artery, right in the upper arteries. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when thrombus, embolus, or other obstructive material in the right internal mammary artery is surgically or percutaneously removed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 03C0 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific extirpation procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Internal Mammary Artery, Right Extirpation Procedure Overview
Procedures in the ICD-10 PCS 03C0 group involve extirpation, or taking or cutting out solid matter, from the right internal mammary artery. These procedures target the upper arterial system and remove obstructive material such as thrombus or embolus from the vessel lumen. Accurate coding of these extirpation procedures supports correct inpatient documentation and influences case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 3 | Body System | Upper Arteries |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| 0 | Body Part | Internal Mammary Artery, Right |