ICD-10-PCS Code For Gastric Artery: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 04V2 includes procedures performed to restrict blood flow in vessels in the gastric artery. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a partial closure or narrowing of the gastric artery lumen is performed to reduce or control arterial flow. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 04V2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Gastric Artery Restriction Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS group involve partially closing the lumen of the gastric artery to restrict blood flow within the lower arteries of the abdomen. These operations target the gastric artery and are coded in the Medical and Surgical section under the Lower Arteries body system. Accurate coding of restriction procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific vascular intervention 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 |
| V | Operation | Restriction |
| 2 | Body Part | Gastric Artery |