ICD-10-PCS Code For Ileum: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DMB includes procedures performed to reattach portions of the ileum in the gastrointestinal system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when surgical reconnection of separated ileal tissue is performed to restore intestinal continuity. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DMB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific reattachment procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ileum Reattachment Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve reattaching all or a portion of the ileum to restore continuity of the gastrointestinal system following separation or detachment. These reattachment procedures target the gastrointestinal system and typically include surgical reconnection of ileal tissue. Accurate coding of ileum reattachment procedures in inpatient records ensures correct capture of the operative intervention 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 |
| M | Operation | Reattachment |
| B | Body Part | Ileum |