ICD-10-PCS Code For Common Bile Duct: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0FC9 includes procedures performed to extirpate solid matter from the common bile duct. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when patients undergo removal of obstructing stones, sludge, or other solid material from the biliary duct. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0FC9 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific extirpation procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Common Bile Duct Extirpation Procedure Overview
This group includes procedures that involve removal of solid matter from the common bile duct and target the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. Extirpation procedures remove obstructing stones, sludge, or other solid material from the ductal lumen. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the performed extirpation 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 |
| 9 | Body Part | Common Bile Duct |