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 0LN2 includes procedures performed to release tendons in the left shoulder. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a left shoulder tendon is freed from abnormal physical constraints by cutting or by the use of force. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0LN2 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Left Shoulder Tendon Release Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve releasing a left shoulder tendon by cutting or applying force to free the tendon from abnormal physical constraints. These procedures target the tendons of the shoulder within the musculoskeletal body system and are coded in the Medical and Surgical section. Accurate coding ensures the inpatient record reflects the specific release 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 |
| N | Operation | Release |
| 2 | Body Part | Shoulder Tendon, Left |