ICD-10-PCS Code For Buttock: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0H88 includes procedures performed to divide skin in the buttock. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when the clinician performs a surgical division or transection of buttock skin without drainage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0H88 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the performed procedure and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Buttock Division Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve division of skin on the buttock and target the Skin and Breast body system. These operations separate or transect skin tissue on the buttock without draining fluids or gases. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these procedures supports correct inpatient documentation and reimbursement by reflecting the specific operation, body system, and body part treated.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| H | Body System | Skin and Breast |
| 8 | Operation | Division |
| 8 | Body Part | Skin, Buttock |