ICD-10-PCS Code For Upper Arm Tendon Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0L84 includes procedures performed to divide tendons in the upper arm, left. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a tendon in the left upper arm is intentionally separated or transected without drainage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0L84 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Upper Arm Tendon Division Procedure Overview
The procedures in ICD-10 PCS 0L84 involve division of tendons in the upper arm, targeting the tendons body system on the left side. These procedures separate or transect tendon tissue without draining fluids or gases from the body part. Accurate coding of these tendon division procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the specific operation performed and supports appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| L | Body System | Tendons |
| 8 | Operation | Division |
| 4 | Body Part | Upper Arm Tendon, Left |