ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Shoulder Muscle: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0KB6 includes procedures performed to excise portions of muscle tissue in the left shoulder. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgical removal of part of the left shoulder muscle is performed without replacement. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0KB6 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Shoulder Muscle Excision Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes excision procedures that remove a portion of the left shoulder muscle and target the Muscles body system. These operations involve cutting out or off muscle tissue in the left shoulder without replacement. Accurate coding of these excisions in the inpatient record is important for reflecting the procedure performed and for appropriate inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| K | Body System | Muscles |
| B | Operation | Excision |
| 6 | Body Part | Shoulder Muscle, Left |