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 06V1 includes procedures performed to restrict venous flow in the splenic vein. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a partial closure or lumen restriction of the splenic vein is performed to control bleeding or alter portal venous hemodynamics. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 06V1 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Splenic Vein Restriction Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve partially closing or restricting the lumen of the splenic vein within the lower veins body system to reduce or limit blood flow. These interventions are performed for hemostatic control, management of portal hypertension complications, or to modify venous drainage patterns. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these restriction procedures ensures appropriate inpatient documentation and supports correct 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 |
| V | Operation | Restriction |
| 1 | Body Part | Splenic Vein |