ICD-10-PCS Code For Lower Intestinal Tract: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0DWD includes procedures performed to revise devices or structures in the lower intestinal tract. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when correction or repositioning of a malfunctioning or displaced device, or other revisional work on the lower intestine, is performed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0DWD group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Lower Intestinal Tract Revision Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes inpatient revision procedures performed on the lower intestinal tract within the gastrointestinal system. These procedures involve correcting a portion of a malfunctioning device or repositioning a displaced device or prosthetic, or other revisional work on segments of the lower intestine. Accurate coding of these revision procedures ensures the inpatient record reflects the complexity of care and supports appropriate reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| D | Body System | Gastrointestinal System |
| W | Operation | Revision |
| D | Body Part | Lower Intestinal Tract |