ICD-10-PCS Code For Auditory Ossicle, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 09T9 includes procedures performed to resect structures in the ear, nose, and sinus body system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgeon removes all or part of the right auditory ossicle for therapeutic or diagnostic reasons. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 09T9 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Auditory Ossicle, Right Resection Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS code group involve resection of the right auditory ossicle within the ear, nose, and sinus body system. These operations remove all or part of the small bones of the middle ear to treat disease, infection, or other pathological processes affecting hearing. Accurate coding of these resections 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 |
| 9 | Body System | Ear, Nose, Sinus |
| T | Operation | Resection |
| 9 | Body Part | Auditory Ossicle, Right |