ICD-10-PCS Code For Jejunum: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DTA includes procedures performed to resect segments of the jejunum in the gastrointestinal system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when the entire jejunal body part is cut out or removed without replacement. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DTA group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific resection performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Jejunum Resection Procedure Overview
This group includes procedures that involve cutting out or off all of the jejunum and other resections of the gastrointestinal system. These operations remove diseased or damaged segments of the small intestine and may be performed for obstruction, ischemia, infection, or tumor. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of jejunum resections ensures the inpatient record reflects the extent of surgical care 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 |
| A | Body Part | Jejunum |