ICD-10-PCS Code For Brachial Vein Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05C9 includes procedures performed to remove solid material from the brachial vein, right in the upper venous system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an extirpation of thrombus or other obstructive material from the right brachial vein is performed to restore venous patency. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05C9 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific extirpation procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Brachial Vein, Right Extirpation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes extirpation procedures performed on the right brachial vein within the upper venous system. These procedures involve taking or cutting out solid matter or obstructive material from the vein to restore or improve blood flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific extirpation performed and supports correct case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 5 | Body System | Upper Veins |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| 9 | Body Part | Brachial Vein, Right |