ICD-10-PCS Code For Shoulder Tendon, Right: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0LB1 includes procedures performed to excise portions of tendinous structures in the right shoulder. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a portion of the right shoulder tendon is surgically removed without replacement. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0LB1 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the specific procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Shoulder Tendon Excision Procedure Overview
This group includes inpatient procedures that involve excision of a portion of the right shoulder tendon, targeting the tendons of the shoulder within the musculoskeletal system. These operations remove tendon tissue without replacement and are coded to the tendons body system and the excision root operation. Precise ICD-10-PCS coding is important for accurate clinical documentation and appropriate inpatient reimbursement because it captures the specific anatomical target and operation performed.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| L | Body System | Tendons |
| B | Operation | Excision |
| 1 | Body Part | Shoulder Tendon, Right |