ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Foot Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 06DV includes procedures performed to extract portions or all of veins in the left foot. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician removes or strips the left foot vein by pulling or forceful extraction. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 06DV group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Foot Vein Extraction Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve extraction of all or a portion of the left foot vein by pulling or stripping using force. These extractions target the lower veins body system and are coded in the inpatient setting using the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System. Accurate coding captures the specific extraction performed on the left foot vein and supports appropriate inpatient reimbursement and clinical documentation.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 6 | Body System | Lower Veins |
| D | Operation | Extraction |
| V | Body Part | Foot Vein, Left |