ICD-10-PCS Code For Lymphatic, Left Axillary: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 07N6 includes procedures performed to release lymphatic structures in the left axillary region. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician frees left axillary lymphatic tissue from abnormal physical constraints, for example to restore lymphatic flow or relieve obstruction. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 07N6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lymphatic, Left Axillary Release Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes operations that release an abnormal physical constraint affecting left axillary lymphatic structures by cutting or using force. These procedures target the lymphatic and hemic systems and involve freeing lymphatic tissue in the left axillary region. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific release operation performed and supports correct 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 |
| N | Operation | Release |
| 6 | Body Part | Lymphatic, Left Axillary |