ICD-10-PCS Code For Gallbladder: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0F94 includes procedures performed to drain fluids or gases from the gallbladder in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a percutaneous endoscopic approach is used to remove bile, pus, or other fluid from the gallbladder due to obstruction, infection, or biliary leak. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0F94 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific drainage procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Gallbladder Drainage Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve percutaneous endoscopic drainage of the gallbladder and target the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These procedures remove or let out fluid or infected contents from the gallbladder to relieve obstruction, infection, or biliary stasis. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific drainage procedure performed and supports correct inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| F | Body System | Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas |
| 9 | Operation | Drainage |
| 4 | Body Part | Gallbladder |