ICD-10-PCS Code For Stomach: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DV6 includes procedures performed to restrict structures in the stomach. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgical narrowing or partial closure of the stomach lumen or orifice is performed to limit passage or intake. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DV6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Stomach Restriction Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers partially closing the lumen of the stomach to restrict its diameter or orifice as part of surgical management. These procedures target the gastrointestinal system and involve creating a deliberate narrowing to limit passage or intake. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific restriction performed and ensures 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 |
| V | Operation | Restriction |
| 6 | Body Part | Stomach |