ICD-10-PCS Code for Common Bile Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0F19 includes procedures performed to bypass the flow of contents in the common bile duct in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an alternate route for bile drainage is created because of obstruction, stricture, injury, or other conditions impairing the native common bile duct passage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0F19 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Common Bile Duct Bypass Procedure Overview
The procedures in this group involve bypassing the flow of bile within the common bile duct and target the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These operations create an alternate route for bile to pass when the native duct is obstructed or diseased. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these bypass procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the exact operation, supports clinical record completeness, and helps determine appropriate case mix and payment.
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 |
| 9 | Body Part | Common Bile Duct |