ICD-10-PCS Code For Lymphatic Right Neck: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0791 includes procedures performed to drain fluid or other collections from lymphatic structures in the right neck. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs drainage of lymphatic vessels or lymph nodes in the right neck to relieve obstruction, remove collections, or treat infection. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0791 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific drainage procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lymphatic Right Neck Drainage Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes drainage procedures performed on the right neck lymphatic structures and targets the lymphatic and hemic systems. These procedures involve removing fluid or other collections from lymphatic vessels or nodes in the right neck. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these drainage procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the procedure performed and supports appropriate reimbursement and case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 7 | Body System | Lymphatic and Hemic Systems |
| 9 | Operation | Drainage |
| 1 | Body Part | Lymphatic, Right Neck |