ICD-10-PCS Code For Large Intestine: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DFE includes procedures performed to fragment solid matter in the large intestine. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when fragmentation of obstructing or impacted material in the large intestine is performed to facilitate removal or passage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DFE group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Large Intestine Fragmentation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient fragmentation procedures performed on the large intestine, which are part of the gastrointestinal system. These procedures involve breaking solid matter in the lumen or within the wall of the large intestine into smaller pieces to facilitate removal or passage. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these fragmentation procedures is important for correct inpatient reimbursement and for reflecting the clinical services provided.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| F | Operation | Fragmentation |
| E | Body Part | Large Intestine |