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 0LN3 includes procedures performed to release tendons in the right upper arm. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a right upper arm tendon is freed from abnormal physical constraints by cutting or the use of force. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0LN3 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Upper Arm Tendon Release Procedure Overview
Procedures in this ICD-10-PCS group involve releasing an upper arm tendon on the right side by cutting or applying force to free it from abnormal physical constraints. These operations target the tendons body system and specifically the right upper arm tendon. Accurate coding of these release procedures ensures inpatient records reflect the procedure performed and supports appropriate reimbursement for the intervention.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| L | Body System | Tendons |
| N | Operation | Release |
| 3 | Body Part | Upper Arm Tendon, Right |