ICD-10-PCS Code For Gastric Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 06Q2 includes procedures performed to repair veins in the gastric region. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient undergoes surgical restoration of gastric vein anatomy and function due to trauma, disease, or complication. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 06Q2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific vascular repair performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Gastric Vein Repair Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10 PCS 06Q2 group involve surgical repair of the gastric vein within the lower venous system to restore normal anatomic structure and function. These repairs target the lower veins supplying or draining the stomach and may include techniques to suture, reconstruct, or otherwise correct vein integrity. Accurate coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific vascular repair performed and supports appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 6 | Body System | Lower Veins |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 2 | Body Part | Gastric Vein |