ICD-10-PCS Code For Ileocecal Valve: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DQC includes procedures performed to repair structures in the gastrointestinal system at the ileocecal valve. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when restorative surgical intervention is performed to correct anatomic defects or dysfunction of the ileocecal valve. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DQC group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Ileocecal Valve Repair Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve repair of the ileocecal valve within the gastrointestinal system to restore its normal anatomic structure and function. These operations target the junction between the ileum and cecum and address defects or dysfunction of the valve. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these repairs is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific restorative work performed and supports 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 |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| C | Body Part | Ileocecal Valve |