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 0LQ1 includes procedures performed to repair tendon structures in the right shoulder. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when surgical tendon repair is performed to restore function after tear, rupture, or detachment. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0LQ1 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Shoulder Tendon Repair Procedure Overview
This group includes procedures that repair the tendons of the right shoulder, targeting the musculoskeletal tendon body system to restore normal anatomic structure and function. Procedures involve suture, reattachment, or direct repair of tendon tissue to correct tears or ruptures and reestablish shoulder mechanics. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding matters for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific restorative 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 |
| Q | Operation | Repair |
| 1 | Body Part | Shoulder Tendon, Right |