ICD-10-PCS Code For Subcutaneous Tissue And Fascia, Perineum: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0JNB includes procedures performed to release subcutaneous tissue and fascia in the perineum. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinical situation requires freeing the perineal subcutaneous tissues or fascia from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or force. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0JNB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Subcutaneous Tissue And Fascia, Perineum Release Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve releasing the subcutaneous tissue and fascia of the perineum to free a body part from an abnormal physical constraint by cutting or by the use of force. These procedures target the subcutaneous tissue and fascia body system in the perineal region. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the specific release performed and supports correct assignment of reimbursement and clinical data.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| J | Body System | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia |
| N | Operation | Release |
| B | Body Part | Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia, Perineum |