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 0FR8 includes procedures performed to replace biological or synthetic material that takes the place and/or function of all or a portion of the cystic duct in the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a patient requires surgical replacement of the cystic duct due to injury, disease, congenital absence, or failed prior repair. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0FR8 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific replacement procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Cystic Duct Replacement Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve replacing all or part of the cystic duct using biological or synthetic materials and are performed on the hepatobiliary system and pancreas. These operations restore or substitute the structure and function of the cystic duct when it is damaged, absent, or nonfunctional. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding for these replacements is important for precise inpatient documentation and appropriate reimbursement because it captures the specific procedure performed and supports 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 |
| R | Operation | Replacement |
| 8 | Body Part | Cystic Duct |