ICD-10-PCS Code For Cephalic Vein Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05FD includes procedures performed to fragment solid matter within the cephalic vein, right in the upper veins. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs mechanical fragmentation of thrombus or other intraluminal solid material in the right cephalic vein to restore flow. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05FD group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and the targeted vessel.
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Cephalic Vein, Right Fragmentation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve fragmentation of solid matter within the right cephalic vein, a superficial vein of the upper extremity in the upper veins body system. These interventions mechanically break up thrombus or other solid intraluminal material to restore or improve venous flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these fragmentation procedures supports correct inpatient documentation and appropriate reimbursement by reflecting the specific operation and targeted vessel.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 5 | Body System | Upper Veins |
| F | Operation | Fragmentation |
| D | Body Part | Cephalic Vein, Right |