ICD-10-PCS Code For Subcutaneous Tissue And Fascia, Left Neck: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0JC5 includes procedures performed to remove solid matter or abnormal tissue in the subcutaneous tissue and fascia of the left neck. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when an extirpation is performed on the subcutaneous tissue and fascia of the left neck to eliminate foreign bodies, granulomas, or other solid lesions. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0JC5 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific extirpation procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Subcutaneous Tissue And Fascia, Left Neck Extirpation Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes extirpation procedures performed on the subcutaneous tissue and fascia of the left neck. These procedures remove solid matter or abnormal tissue from the subcutaneous tissue and fascia body system. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the specific extirpation performed and supports correct case mix assignment and reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| J | Body System | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia |
| C | Operation | Extirpation |
| 5 | Body Part | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Left Neck |