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 04Q3 includes procedures performed to repair arterial structures in the hepatic artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when surgical restoration of the hepatic artery is performed to correct injury, occlusion, or other pathology affecting hepatic arterial flow. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 04Q3 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific repair performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Hepatic Artery Repair Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve repair of the hepatic artery within the lower arterial system to restore normal anatomic structure and function. These procedures address damage to the hepatic artery such as laceration, occlusion, or aneurysm repair and target the lower arteries supplying the liver. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it captures the specific repair performed and supports appropriate case mix assignment and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 4 | Body System | Lower Arteries |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 3 | Body Part | Hepatic Artery |