ICD-10-PCS Code For Shoulder Tendon Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0L92 includes procedures performed to drain fluids or gases from the shoulder tendon, left. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a clinician removes fluid collections, abscesses, or other accumulations from the left shoulder tendon. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0L92 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Shoulder Tendon Drainage Procedure Overview
This procedure group covers inpatient drainage procedures performed on the left shoulder tendon, targeting the tendons as the body system. These procedures involve removing fluids or other collections from the tendon region to relieve symptoms, reduce infection risk, or obtain specimens. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding is important for documenting the specific drainage procedure performed and for appropriate inpatient reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| L | Body System | Tendons |
| 9 | Operation | Drainage |
| 2 | Body Part | Shoulder Tendon, Left |