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 0FC4 includes procedures performed to extirpate solid matter from the gallbladder in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when percutaneous endoscopic removal of gallbladder stones or other solid material is performed. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0FC4 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Gallbladder Extirpation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes percutaneous endoscopic extirpation procedures that remove solid matter from the gallbladder within the hepatobiliary system and pancreas body system. These procedures involve using minimally invasive percutaneous endoscopic techniques to extract stones, concretions, or other solid material from the gallbladder. Accurate coding ensures inpatient records reflect the extirpation performed and supports appropriate reimbursement and 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 |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| 4 | Body Part | Gallbladder |