ICD-10-PCS Code For Upper Arm Tendon: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0L83 includes procedures performed to divide tendon structures in the upper arm, right. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a tendon in the right upper arm is intentionally separated or transected without drainage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0L83 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
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Upper Arm Tendon Division Procedure Overview
The procedures in ICD-10 PCS 0L83 involve division of tendons in the right upper arm and target the tendons body system. These operations separate or transect tendon tissue without draining fluids or gases. Accurate coding of these division procedures ensures the inpatient record reflects the specific tendon intervention and supports appropriate reimbursement and case mix assignment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| L | Body System | Tendons |
| 8 | Operation | Division |
| 3 | Body Part | Upper Arm Tendon, Right |