ICD-10-PCS Code For Subcutaneous Tissue And Fascia, Pelvic Region: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0J8C includes procedures performed to divide subcutaneous tissue and fascia in the pelvic region. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when the surgeon separates or transects subcutaneous tissue and fascia of the pelvic region without draining fluids or gases. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0J8C group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Subcutaneous Tissue And Fascia, Pelvic Region Division Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS code group involve division of the subcutaneous tissue and fascia in the pelvic region to separate or transect these soft-tissue structures without draining fluids or gases. These procedures target the subcutaneous tissue and fascia body system and are performed to divide tissue for access, removal, or surgical exposure. Accurate assignment of the correct ICD-10-PCS code supports proper inpatient reimbursement and reflects the specific surgical action performed.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| J | Body System | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia |
| 8 | Operation | Division |
| C | Body Part | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Pelvic Region |