ICD-10-PCS Code For Colic Artery, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 04S6 includes procedures performed to reposition vascular structures in the right colic artery within the lower arteries body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when repositioning of the right colic artery is performed to restore or optimize arterial alignment or blood flow. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 04S6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Colic Artery, Right Reposition Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS group involve repositioning all or a portion of the right colic artery within the lower arteries body system to its normal or another suitable location. These reposition operations restore proper arterial alignment and blood flow in the lower arterial circulation. Accurate coding of these procedures matters for inpatient reimbursement because it captures the specific vascular operation performed and supports correct 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 |
| S | Operation | Reposition |
| 6 | Body Part | Colic Artery, Right |