ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Basilic Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05FC includes procedures performed to fragment solid matter in the left basilic vein. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when mechanical fragmentation of intraluminal thrombus or other obstructive material in the left upper venous system is performed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05FC group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Basilic Vein Fragmentation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve fragmentation of solid material within the left basilic vein, a component of the upper venous system. These interventions mechanically break up intraluminal thrombus or other solid obstructive matter to restore venous flow. Accurate coding of these procedures in the inpatient setting ensures the medical record reflects the performed fragmentation and supports correct reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 5 | Body System | Upper Veins |
| F | Operation | Fragmentation |
| C | Body Part | Basilic Vein, Left |