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 0CLB includes procedures performed to occlude tubular structures in the parotid duct, right. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician completely closes the lumen of the right parotid duct to stop salivary flow or treat ductal pathology. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0CLB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Parotid Duct, Right Occlusion Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve completely closing the lumen of the right parotid duct to stop flow through that salivary duct. These procedures target the mouth and throat body system and the parotid duct on the right side. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific occlusion procedure performed and supports correct case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| C | Body System | Mouth and Throat |
| L | Operation | Occlusion |
| B | Body Part | Parotid Duct, Right |