ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Axillary: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 07C6 includes procedures performed to remove solid matter from lymphatic structures in the left axillary region. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when surgical extirpation of lymphatic tissue or nodal masses in the left axilla is performed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 07C6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Axillary Extirpation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes extirpation procedures targeting the left axillary lymphatic structures within the lymphatic and hemic systems. These procedures involve surgically taking or cutting out solid matter from lymphatic tissue in the left axilla, such as lymph nodes or nodal masses. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these procedures supports correct inpatient reimbursement and ensures the clinical record reflects the specific lymphatic structures treated.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| 7 | Body System | Lymphatic and Hemic Systems |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| 6 | Body Part | Lymphatic, Left Axillary |