ICD-10-PCS Code For Inferior Vena Cava: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 06Q0 includes procedures performed to repair venous structures in the inferior vena cava. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient requires surgical restoration of inferior vena cava anatomy and function following trauma, disease, or iatrogenic injury. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 06Q0 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Inferior Vena Cava Repair Procedure Overview
The procedures in this group involve surgical repair of the inferior vena cava within the lower veins body system to restore normal anatomic structure and function. These operations repair damage to the vessel wall or correct defects that impair venous return. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding targets the specific inferior vena cava repairs performed and supports appropriate inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 6 | Body System | Lower Veins |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 0 | Body Part | Inferior Vena Cava |