ICD-10-PCS Code For Hepatic Artery: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 04C3 includes procedures performed to remove or extract solid matter from vessels in the hepatic artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when solid occlusive material such as thrombus, embolus, or other intraluminal debris is taken or cut out of the hepatic artery. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 04C3 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Hepatic Artery Extirpation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10 PCS 04C3 group involve extirpation of solid matter from the hepatic artery within the lower arteries body system. These procedures remove obstructing or occlusive solid material from the hepatic arterial lumen to restore or improve blood flow. Accurate coding identifies the specific extirpation performed on the hepatic artery and supports appropriate inpatient reimbursement and clinical record integrity.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 4 | Body System | Lower Arteries |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| 3 | Body Part | Hepatic Artery |