ICD-10-PCS Code For Parotid Duct, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0CCB includes procedures performed to remove or cut out solid matter from the parotid duct in the mouth and throat. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when stones, calculi, or other obstructive solid material are extracted from the parotid duct, right. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0CCB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Parotid Duct, Right Extirpation Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve the extirpation of solid matter from the right parotid duct within the mouth and throat body system. These operations remove obstructing material such as stones or concretions from the duct to restore salivary flow. Accurate coding of these inpatient procedures ensures the clinical action and targeted body part are captured for correct case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| C | Body System | Mouth and Throat |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| B | Body Part | Parotid Duct, Right |