ICD-10-PCS Code For Brachial Vein, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05FA includes procedures performed to fragment solid material in the left brachial vein. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs fragmentation of intraluminal thrombus or other solid obstructive material in the upper veins. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05FA group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Brachial Vein, Left Fragmentation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve fragmentation of solid material within the left brachial vein and target the upper venous system. These operations break up intraluminal obstructions or thrombus into smaller pieces to restore or improve venous flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these procedures ensures the inpatient record reflects the specific operation 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 |
| F | Operation | Fragmentation |
| A | Body Part | Brachial Vein, Left |