ICD-10-PCS Code For Splenic Vein: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 06R1 includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic material in the splenic vein within the lower veins body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a full or partial replacement of the splenic vein is performed to restore venous continuity or function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 06R1 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Splenic Vein Replacement Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve replacing all or part of the splenic vein with biological or synthetic material and target the lower veins body system. These replacement procedures physically take the place and function of the splenic vein to restore venous continuity or flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these procedures ensures correct inpatient documentation and supports appropriate reimbursement and case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 6 | Body System | Lower Veins |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 1 | Body Part | Splenic Vein |