ICD-10-PCS Code For Left Upper Extremity: Procedure Code Group Overview
The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) code group 0MMB includes procedures performed to reattach bursae and ligaments in the left upper extremity. These ICD-10-PCS codes are used for inpatient documentation when a separated bursa or ligament of the left upper extremity is surgically reattached to its normal location or to another suitable location. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-PCS 0MMB group is essential for proper inpatient reimbursement, as it captures the procedure performed and supports clinical documentation accuracy.
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Upper Extremity Bursa And Ligament Reattachment Procedure Overview
This procedure group includes reattachment procedures performed on bursae and ligaments of the left upper extremity. These operations restore separated bursae or ligamentous structures to their normal location or another suitable location and target the musculoskeletal support structures of the shoulder, arm, elbow, wrist, or hand. Accurate ICD-10-PCS coding of these reattachment procedures is important for inpatient reimbursement because it documents the specific operation, supports clinical record completeness, and determines appropriate case mix and payment.
Code Attributes
| Character | ICD-10-PCS Category | Code Group Details |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Section | Medical and Surgical |
| M | Body System | Bursae and Ligaments |
| M | Operation | Reattachment |
| B | Body Part | Upper Extremity Bursa and Ligament, Left |