ICD-10-PCS Code For Subclavian Vein, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 05L5 includes procedures performed to occlude venous structures in the right subclavian vein. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a procedure is performed to completely close the lumen or orifice of the right subclavian vein for therapeutic or hemostatic reasons. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 05L5 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Subclavian Vein, Right Occlusion Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS group involve completely closing the lumen of the right subclavian vein, a vessel in the upper venous system. These occlusion procedures target the upper veins and are used to stop blood flow through the specified vein for therapeutic or diagnostic reasons. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the performed 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 |
| L | Operation | Occlusion |
| 5 | Body Part | Subclavian Vein, Right |