ICD-10-PCS Code For Lymphatic Thorax: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 07C7 includes procedures performed to extirpate solid matter from lymphatic structures in the thorax. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an extirpation or removal of solid material from thoracic lymphatic tissue is performed during a hospital stay. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 07C7 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Lymphatic Thorax Extirpation Procedure Overview
This procedure group comprises extirpation procedures on thoracic lymphatic structures, targeting the lymphatic and hemic systems of the thorax. These procedures involve taking or cutting out solid matter, such as lymph nodes or solid lesions, from intrathoracic lymphatic tissue. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these extirpations ensures inpatient records reflect the exact procedure performed and supports proper case mix assignment and reimbursement.
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 |
| 7 | Body Part | Lymphatic, Thorax |