ICD-10-PCS Code For Hepatic Duct, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0FB6 includes procedures performed to excise portions of the left hepatic duct in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a portion of the left hepatic duct is surgically removed without replacement to treat obstruction, stricture, trauma, or disease. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0FB6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Hepatic Duct, Left Excision Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes excision procedures targeting the left hepatic duct within the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These procedures involve cutting out or off a portion of the left hepatic duct without replacement, typically to remove diseased or obstructive tissue. Accurate coding of these excisions supports appropriate inpatient reimbursement by reflecting the operative complexity and aiding correct case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| F | Body System | Hepatobiliary System and Pancreas |
| B | Operation | Excision |
| 6 | Body Part | Hepatic Duct, Left |