ICD-10-PCS Code For Basilic Vein Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05CB includes procedures performed to remove solid intraluminal material from the vessels of the upper venous system in the right basilic vein. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient undergoes extirpation of thrombus or other solid matter from the right basilic vein. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05CB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Basilic Vein, Right Extirpation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve the extirpation, or removal, of obstructive or unwanted solid matter from the right basilic vein within the upper venous system. These procedures target the upper veins and commonly address thrombus, embolic material, or other solid intraluminal obstructions. Accurate identification and coding of the extirpation procedure are important for inpatient documentation and for appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 5 | Body System | Upper Veins |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| B | Body Part | Basilic Vein, Right |