ICD-10-PCS Code For Splenic Artery: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 04U4 includes procedures performed to supplement vessels or implant materials in the splenic artery in the lower arteries. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when percutaneous endoscopic reinforcement or augmentation of the splenic artery is performed to support vascular function or repair. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 04U4 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Splenic Artery Supplement Procedure Overview
Procedures in the ICD-10 PCS 04U4 group involve percutaneous endoscopic placement of material to supplement the function of the splenic artery within the lower arteries body system. These interventions physically reinforce or augment the vessel wall or lumen to improve perfusion or prevent complications. Accurate coding of these procedures targets the lower arteries and the splenic artery specifically, which is important for correct inpatient reimbursement and clinical recordkeeping.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 4 | Body System | Lower Arteries |
| U | Operation | Supplement |
| 4 | Body Part | Splenic Artery |