ICD-10-PCS Code For Elbow Bursa And Ligament, Left: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0M84 includes procedures performed to divide bursae and ligaments in the left elbow. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a surgical division or transection of the left elbow bursa and ligaments is performed without drainage. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0M84 group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Elbow Bursa And Ligament Division Procedure Overview
Procedures in this group involve surgically dividing or transecting the left elbow bursa and associated ligaments without draining fluids or gases. These interventions target the bursae and ligaments body system to separate tissue, relieve tension, or remove pathological bands. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding ensures inpatient records reflect the specific division operation and supports proper reimbursement.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| M | Body System | Bursae and Ligaments |
| 8 | Operation | Division |
| 4 | Body Part | Elbow Bursa and Ligament, Left |