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 0FC6 includes procedures performed to remove solid matter from structures in the left hepatic duct. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician performs extirpation of stones, casts, or other obstructing material from the left hepatic duct. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0FC6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific extirpation procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Hepatic Duct, Left Extirpation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes extirpation procedures that remove solid matter from the left hepatic duct and target the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. Procedures involve endoscopic or open removal of obstructing stones, debris, or cast material from the left hepatic duct to restore bile flow. Accurate ICD-10-PCS reporting of these extirpation procedures ensures correct inpatient classification and supports appropriate payment for hepatobiliary surgical care.
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 |
| 6 | Body Part | Hepatic Duct, Left |