ICD-10-PCS Code For Lower Lobe Bronchus Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0BR6 includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic structures in the Lower Lobe Bronchus, Right. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when surgical replacement of all or part of the right lower lobe bronchus is performed to restore airway continuity or function. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0BR6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific replacement procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lower Lobe Bronchus, Right Replacement Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve replacing all or part of the right lower lobe bronchus with biological or synthetic material and target the respiratory system. These operations restore or substitute the airway structure to reestablish function when native tissue is absent or nonfunctional. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these replacement procedures is important for inpatient documentation and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| B | Body System | Respiratory System |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 6 | Body Part | Lower Lobe Bronchus, Right |