ICD-10-PCS Code For Stomach, Pylorus: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DD7 includes procedures performed to extract tissue or material from the pylorus of the stomach. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a pulling or stripping extraction of all or part of the stomach pylorus is performed to remove tissue or foreign bodies. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DD7 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Stomach, Pylorus Extraction Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes extractions from the gastrointestinal system targeting the pylorus region of the stomach. Procedures involve pulling or stripping out all or a portion of the pylorus by the use of force to remove tissue or foreign material. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these extraction procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific operation, supports clinical record integrity, and helps determine appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| D | Operation | Extraction |
| 7 | Body Part | Stomach, Pylorus |