ICD-10-PCS Code For Duodenum: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DT9 includes procedures performed to resect structures in the duodenum. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a portion or all of the duodenum is surgically removed for disease, injury, or nonviable tissue. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DT9 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Duodenum Resection Procedure Overview
Procedures in the ICD-10 PCS 0DT9 group involve resection of all or a portion of the duodenum within the gastrointestinal system. These operations remove diseased or damaged duodenal tissue and may be performed for tumors, severe trauma, or nonviable bowel. Accurate coding of duodenum resections ensures inpatient records reflect 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 |
| T | Operation | Resection |
| 9 | Body Part | Duodenum |