ICD-10-PCS Code For Colic Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0677 includes procedures performed to dilate venous structures in the colic vein. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs an endovascular or percutaneous dilation to widen the lumen of the colic vein to improve venous flow or relieve obstruction. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0677 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Colic Vein Dilation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve dilation of the colic vein within the lower venous system to expand the lumen of the vessel. These Medical and Surgical interventions typically use balloons, catheters, or other dilating devices to restore or improve venous flow in the colic vein. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific root operation, body part, and approach used during the procedure.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 6 | Body System | Lower Veins |
| 7 | Operation | Dilation |
| 7 | Body Part | Colic Vein |