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 0DVC includes procedures performed to restrict the lumen of the ileocecal valve in the gastrointestinal system. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when partial closure or narrowing of the ileocecal valve is performed to control flow or alleviate symptoms related to ileocecal dysfunction. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DVC group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Ileocecal Valve Restriction Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve partially closing or otherwise restricting the lumen of the ileocecal valve within the gastrointestinal system to limit flow between the ileum and cecum. These operations are coded to the Medical and Surgical section and capture the specific Restriction root operation. Accurate coding is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the anatomical site and the nature of the intervention, which affects 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 |
| C | Body Part | Ileocecal Valve |