ICD-10-PCS Code for Esophagus Middle: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DD2 includes procedures performed to extract tissue or foreign material in the middle esophagus. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an extraction of all or a portion of the esophageal tissue or removal of foreign bodies from the middle esophagus is performed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DD2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Esophagus Middle Extraction Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes extraction procedures performed on the middle portion of the esophagus within the gastrointestinal system. These procedures involve pulling or stripping out all or a portion of tissue or foreign material from the esophagus, middle using force. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these extractions ensures that inpatient documentation reflects the procedure performed and supports appropriate reimbursement and case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| D | Operation | Extraction |
| 2 | Body Part | Esophagus, Middle |