ICD-10-PCS Code For Hepatic Duct Common: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0F17 includes procedures performed to bypass structures in the Hepatic Duct, Common. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an alternate route for bile flow is surgically created to circumvent obstruction, injury, or stricture of the common hepatic duct. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0F17 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the bypass procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Hepatic Duct, Common Bypass Procedure Overview
Procedures in this code group involve surgically creating an alternate route to divert the flow of bile around obstructed or diseased portions of the common hepatic duct. These operations target the hepatobiliary system and pancreas and specifically the common hepatic duct to restore bile drainage. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding captures the exact bypass procedure performed and supports appropriate inpatient reimbursement by reflecting the complexity and resource use of the intervention.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| F | Body System | Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas |
| 1 | Operation | Bypass |
| 7 | Body Part | Hepatic Duct, Common |