ICD-10-PCS Code For Renal Artery, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 045A includes procedures performed to destroy all or a portion of the left renal artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a destructive procedure is performed on the left renal artery to eliminate flow or ablate diseased arterial tissue. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 045A group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Renal Artery, Left Destruction Procedure Overview
This group includes procedures that destroy all or part of the left renal artery using energy, force, or a destructive agent. These procedures target the lower arteries of the renal circulation and are coded in the Medical and Surgical section. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the operative action on the left renal artery and supports correct case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 4 | Body System | Lower Arteries |
| 5 | Operation | Destruction |
| A | Body Part | Renal Artery, Left |