ICD-10-PCS Code For Cystic Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0FB8 includes procedures performed to excise tissue from the cystic duct in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an endoscopic approach via a natural or artificial opening is used to remove a portion of the cystic duct. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0FB8 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Cystic Duct Excision Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers endoscopic excision of a portion of the cystic duct within the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. Procedures involve cutting out or off tissue from the cystic duct via a natural or artificial opening using endoscopic techniques. Accurate coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific anatomy and root operation performed and supports 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 |
| B | Operation | Excision |
| 8 | Body Part | Cystic Duct |